Las Cruces High School - Crosses Yearbook (Las Cruces, NM)

Text from Pages 1 - 168 of the 1945 volume:

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Lt Col Jesse Mechem, killed on Leyte Island, October z9, 1944 Cpl Wllllam A Eaken, killed In actlon on Iwo Jima, March 8 1945 Sgt Francls Cade, kllled ln action in Germany, March 17, 1945 AKC MBFIDD J Chandler, killed in airplane crash at Perrin Field, Sherman, Texas, April 15, 1944 Stall Sgt Albert Holder, killed in action, Hamburg, Germany, June Q, 1943 Lt Robt W Gray, missing over the Slclllan Strait, March Z , 1943 Cpl Rudolph M Aguirre, killed ln action, Feb 2, 1945 Memory has bulll a niche for you, Where you shall dwell forever brave, forever +rue. , 'fix I E rf, .: I 1. ', ,.,.-ez - ' ' , , ,.,,,,. . ,,,. f ' ' .... ' 5 M if ., Q, V ,ff 1 5 ' M1 ' --,V . , , u r 4 Q tan- fm milf ha, Z2 -J 's Q' W-11 Z' ,gp1 ' ,I My' ff x Mi T N W' slfjhxxf f rj y' :-? - eff? f - X N x Q rf 'f N1- I L ,iw- Ni ga? gn- 5 Nl 1 R Y X N Q fa fj9' J a5 Tim X fi f fy if Q7- fm ff!! an-'JZ AL 7' ii essya ' eg ,f1Tf,y7fss, '13 U' 5 u T 1fW'f'f Og: any jeg n fgilff N1 J mf !fhf:QfM57f -ff - I eg. 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Y ,Y it - A. : 7-if -. A Y 4, V - ' A u l ll ll ' l ll ll it -ii ' l .. . Wlemvrics of Our Sclzzfzfl The fountain glistening in the sun Meeting place for games and fun The Cottage at the end of the walk A pleasant spot where we met to talk Hours spent in study hall Good books-pleasure for one and all Wit and wisdom from ages old Good stories told and retold The Bulldogs in recl and blue, The band in gay uniforms, too, Good sportsmanship and courage fine, Pep that carries the boys right over the line Happy friendships, and gay times we had F an for every lass and lad! V 57115 ls I1 Hrosses of 1945 DOROTHY JETT ALICE JOHNSON OTTO RATH CYNTHIA WIMBERLY Co Business Managers ,,QA A wfwswif ,, , . N , Y xl ' -3 N L ,e2 'L 5 w J. f- Q T VP 2 x Y X s .fy e K 135 - 2:58 'Q I f3.iw,,Lf i x fe . 'kg' .N ' ' fffkqff K ' 1, jfifagg , 3 -4 ,gm , v ,X . .,.x , ui 4 8 , 5' , 5 as My Q Q Q 1 5 'N qw . 5 ' ' -- -A M-M-: i' W we P WNMJM.. gwfmrfwj Boys who have their memories, Even as you and I fldminisfrafian ' L C U H S Board of EdllCllfl0l1 fix 1 'F' QW 'fsafl' 2 1 51a 5 L to R Joseph W Taylol P1es1der1t Jose U Rlchaxdson Clelk Edwm Mechem Cruz A1V3l0Z W P Tholpe VICL PlCSldCHt These live good clhzens gave lheur hme and allenhon 'ro lhe pro mohon of educahon Vsle wish +o lhanlc lhem lor lhelr unlreresl In our welfare The Supmlntemlent and Principal Mr Conlee superlnlendenl of lhe Las Cruces Clly Schools does nol come an conlacl' wllh The sludenls ollen ln Splle of This he IS lnlced qreally and applauded for hls pep 'rallcs In assemblnes We feel lhal he ns guvung our presenlr problems has seraous consuderahon and as plan mnq for our fufure Congemal underslandlng and a friend lo lhe sludenls and 'reachers alxlce Mr Gull IS lhe admired and respecfed principal of LCU HS Allhough laced wllh The dnclncully of runnung hugh school un war lame he has been able lo meel and cope wnlh lhe many dnfllcullr sulruahons 'hal have arisen 38 W' W ahh' 1 l MR C S CONLEE MR J L GILL ,, ' x .S ,I S In l .1 fest l f fs: A '4 c mi Q 's f '5 r r QQ 'W jfs: .:'-: 3 Q K X- I . .2 . ', ' ' 3 ' s . h ' ' , ' 1 ' , Vw ' T Y ' X so k L A K X 3 5 S X fn A L.C.U.H.S. Faculty f :Gi W, 9 if W is K ' , J ,, rg .fy me ,,......i 1 s i .' ,,:..- I ' I as as Q ,, E 'sf 'NYQA Wi. N . .fs . -sg, ,. A , Row 1: Row 2 Row 3 Mrs. H. M. Barton, Latin and American History, Mrs. Lee Stryker, World History and Chorusg Mrs. Floyd Embree, Comrnercialg Miss Edith Wel- sheimer, Englishg Mrs. Marvin Massey, Commercialg Mrs. Lela Carwardine, Mathematics. Miss Imogene McClure, Librariang Mr. Aulton Durham, Coach, Mr. Fred Hartman, Scienceg Mr. Raymond Worrell, Agriculture, Miss Helen Rooker. Mathematicsg Mrs. W. I. Martin, English. Mr. B. B. Evans, Science: Miss Thelma Parker, Physical Education, Miss Bette Denton, English, Miss Catherine Dicks, Home Economics and Artg Miss Christine Amador, Spanishg Mr. Kenneth Bender, Music. fudeni ,fldmzm frafzzw The school spurnl IS guided by Jrhe Sludenl Council Siu denls have shown a greal deal of enlhusnasm an allendlng assemblaes dances and parhes promoied by Thus group The Council is made up of represenlahves elecled by each class The srudenl body lhen elec'rs a presldenl and a vlce presndenf Cnhzenshnp mailers are also governed by These sludenls Mrs Carwardlne an able leader has as susled Jrhem an planning and conduchng fhe achvlhes Carwa dine sponsor Jim Boykin xice piesident 1 1 J I I ' l L. to R.: Reid Martin, president, Barbara Anderson, s,eci'etary, Mrs. I. r ' U U 1 7' ' i . - 'Qr 4 -4 r f' , ,A I 5 i. y . Standing Lambelto Trujlllo Edu ard McMahon Paul Lunceford and Paul Stark S1tt1ng Gen Lucero Eddle Ohver Mrs Carwardme Barbala Anderson Reid Martin Jim Boykin Ruth T11ce and Jack Stroman l. C U l-l S ASSEMBLIES Miss Helen Roolcer planned and direcled rhe assembly programs This year She worked wilh The Sludenl Council and Their sponsor Mrs. Carwardlne in making all plans As a resulr some unusually good enlerlainmenrs and very peppy assemblies were produced. Pep Assembly before 'rhe Carhedral Foolball Game. F. F. A. Assembly before The Srale Fair. Fire Prevenrion Assembly Receprion for Anasracio Conlreras-relurned flier. The Sixlh War Loan Rally. The Chrislmas Program by The Music De- parlmenl and The Dramalics Club Baslcel Ball Boys Exhibilion of plays. l-lonor Sociely lnilialion. The l-lome Ec. Assembly. The Girls Baslcelball games and exhibiiion or Tumbling Club. Pan-American Program by Spanish Club. Program by Speech Class. Class Day Exercises MISS HELEN HOOKER 'Q iid 'IRIS' lsr fn' but-v u'iv Y ------. f '5':u ,,,...fiw-if 1 S Z Row Row Row Row Row if XM-.N T9 W' 4 V awk U95 'Shree snakes 1n the grass Whered you get the fllfflo Together Slap HDDY Late agam Hey corns cheaper Whats buzzm cousmo Must be Fr1 day Watch your step It ll rmg too soon Bookworm Fay Old pals It ll always fly Watch lt T L Noon J D s St1l1 here Dell? Pohshm the apple Democrat or Repubh can? Threes a charm Is lt that bad? Waltm stxll Mrs M3TtlHS car pool Why h1' Stra1ghten up and fly rlght You show 'em Bender F' 'Qt S- 'U -ai 1 Hlfzsses -P-if. :ia 3 ' sr ,IDF , 1 E -3 Y Rose Tashiro reporter Otto Rath vice president Carol Conlee treasurer Paul Roach president Dorothy Jett secretarv Mrs Sarah Martin sponsor U16 Smzvrs Due to the fact that our country has been at war for the past tour years the class of 1945 has nex er known high school in peace time In spite of this handicap the class has attained honors and has entered into activities equal to or greater than those of their predecessors In the Sixth War Loan Drive held in the fall the sales reached the grand total Sl3,030.35. The Seniors won the contest staged by the Sophomore, Junior and Senior classes. This spring the Bulldog basketball team journeyed to Albuquerque, where they carried away all the honors. On this winning Roach, Reuben Maynez and Jack Stroman. If country, there would have been another senior in the Navy of the United States. The boys were also active on the gridiron, the football team-Paul Roach, Ralph Stidham, Carlos Salas. The girls came in for their share of honors v team were three senior boys-Paul it had not been for a call from his on that team-Eugene Roth, who is for there were five senior boys on Jack Stroman, Philbert Armijo and too. Three girls among the seniors were outstanding in Physical Activities-Rose Tashiro, Nina Telles and Betsy Biel. Three girls were yell leaders-Carroll Warren, Barbara Anderson and Helen Pappas. Two girls were co-editors of The Crosses-Dorothy Jett and Alice Johnson. Carol Conlee and Carroll Warren were co-editors of The Union. The annual play was held by the senior class on April 27, 28. It was outstanding in its production, casting and presentation. Perhaps the hardest working person on the production staff was Mrs. Martin, the sponsor of the class. It was through the efforts of the President, Paul Roach, that transportation was obtained and the class was able to go to the White Sands for Senior Sneak Day. Commencement exercises were held June 1-A successful year completed. GERALDINE ADKINS G. B. fX1.ExAxn1-:R ISARMRA ANDERSON I-'ELIc:1TAs BAEA FLORENCE B,-xRxmsT1E 5'rEwAR'r BEAN if Nl ifx WG .mm f Q am, TM 12 was Y 'I Nun. Re 'Wifi-E 46- S on iii: 'QW- Y TM, E fr g A BE' Buy HW 4l 'Y' FLORENCE ALEJO linux l'Rm'EN1:Io 'XLVIDRI-LZ 'PHILBERT ARMIJO QIORINNE BAREL,x Sulxu' BEAN UiCORlLl'1 BEEN Josrzpmxs BENAVIDES Num BOYD liunmx HmmKRr1soN Nr3l.l,lr: llmlmox l3A1u:A1:,x CMRVER Cmol, Am Coxucrz 4,,,.X 38 I 'RW 5 'if 52,5 1' xx, 1' 122111 111. , gf' .axis 15-.-,Q 11,3 QQ i Bl-ITSY BIEL Jm BOYKIN Ex'r:1,xx BlRl-ISII 'IEQRESA CARREON JAN ET CHAYEZ WALTER COOLEY ANGELA GU ALICE BEA COOPER PAITLINE DANIELS BIAXINE DAVENPORT LOLISA ERIGS ANGEIJNT-x GARCIA 'h..E.4..' . M4 2 JOHN CURRY JEAN DAVENPORT HENA DICKERSON BELL BETTY FREEMAN JON!-IS I.oYcE Gmss GLORIA HOFFLIAN KNAPP HELEN HOLLIFIELD MURRAY ALICE JOHNSON JOAN KENNEDY GEN LUCERO IONA MCBRIDE Ewiig- i E' EXILEEN HOLDER DOROTHY JETT SHIRLEY JONES Nlxm' LOOMIS JOSEPHINE LUCERO LOUISE MANASCO Rl-IID NIARTIN -so 'QE 261 . Q .,, ,.,. www RV!-IBI-IN M.n'NEz LOVISA NIESA Us ' PALLINE XIILICS 'L If if HELEN Nl0N'l'ANliZ ISABELLE ORTEGA Joux Ilmsox CELIA PR0vENc:10 ANCELITA XARVAEZ FN HELEN PAPPAS DONALD PERKINS 4, 4 UTTO RATH Lois RICKS 1.1 IS Roni. llxmns S-xl.,xs lim:-:Xin Sxxumiz .Iozr1I,1.r: Sl-INSINC JQNELLE SIKES X Q X J jar '-::E :'v':' A ,5F:,. g- S if ' ' g tp ,fsv.x - ,QF ' 2 XK XX v-1 X 'QQ PAUL ROACH IZLQNESTIMZ Suixz lil-Qvrmmzri SXNLIII-,l Smuxx SXNIION-XI Blu. ill.-KW JULIANA SILYA RALPH STIDHAM BFNNY TARVER NIXA TELLES RUTH TRICE CARROLL WARREN CLYDE WOFFORD A-I 'f 3' A if YP M ' ' A21 ' Q typ JA CK STROMAN ROSE TASHIRO BETTY Lol' Tl-IRRY NIABEL VIETCH CYNTHIA YVIMBERLY ' J OE LEE WOFFORD COMNE LOPEZ - ,Yun 21 In Sepfember of I944, The Junior Class mei To elecr represenlalives for lhe year. Several capalole officers were elecled. They were Billy Blevins, presidenlg Allred Apodaca, vice-president Alice Gibbs. secre- lary-rreasurerq Paul Slark and Eddie Oliver, sludenr council members: Miss Parlcer, sponsor. Under rhe excellenl guidance oi an enlhusiaslic sponsor, Miss Parker, 'rhe Juniors made a success of Jrheir play, Showdown ai Saw+oolh ,, which was presenred February 9, I945. From 'rhe Junior play funds and 'rhe class dues. lhe class closed Hs social life wilh a marvelous Junior- Senior Prom on May 4. L. .to R.: Alfred Apodaca, vice president, Billy Blevins, president, Miss Parker, spon- sor, Alice Gibbs, secretary-treasury. CRL'z NIARTINI-TZ STf:l.1.A C114 JXRTHLIR L1'cRRo BETTY XOLKMAN FRED BAMERT NIARJORIE CARR PAYL l,,lfNcRF0Rn NIARY I:Il.I.r:x l'r:'r'1'r:um:w BILLY W.u.m:x JlfI.IET'l'li Avonfurgx Run' BARRAZA BE,x1'Ru:E Mmxxm lhixm' l3r1x,ul111Qz Hxzril. BRHQR A-Xl.FRr:n AI,x',xRr:z ISABICI. Ux'rur:Ros lJ0x,xl.n IJ.-xvlnsox MARuL'RRlTr: Ihxxm QS' ,1 Q51 .,,.d..-jf' R run S, R-M X r,..i......, Y Y Y.--.. --1f----- -- - -- -1 DONNII-3 HI'ImsPI:'rII PAl'L IQIIESTER I,IIcII.I,I: NIAGAN 19' SWA Q3 lI.oIsIa llxxls l'Ic4gm IJILI, Ixilhll-. ll'.l,l.l4,S N,I'I'xI,I-I ISMIA lh I'IIII: HIGGINS K 'il ,I fl. 515.1 , .IAMI-is I3,xxIcI:xs HOSlil.I.'X M0I:xI.Igs Il-.1'I, STARR gh! JOVITA LILIIKN l'I:Ism:II,LA G0NzA1.I5s CAROLINE GLHRRA KATHERINE NIJALE JOIN: NICCARTY PATSY BONEY LUCY SMITH KENNETH BARNHILL FAYE FERGUSON CHARLES XVILLINILHAM GILYDYS Cox NIIKE FRIETZE JOANNE IIANIIEL BILLY SEARS CARMEN MUNEZ TOMMY CHANI-LZ BERTHA LUCERO ALFONSO GUZMAN JOHNNY BARRAZA JOHNNY PHILLIPS AMY PROVENCIO EDDIE OLIVER MODESTO LEDESMA DAVID LUKENS A I I 1 I . E 0.4 f ,-. fl' Q' 3 I 2 'Q :si ' Sgr Q? 119' .as ik fix Vkww- . ,::..-. X Mm 4 L V31 I 4 l ,gr-1, I IR.. far' QQF' new QNW, Nm 'QT' u-.,--1 Fix '9-we F 5.57 fm. 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Tom Candler, Antonio Fierro, Reuben Baca, Dean Thomas, Bill Carver, Charles Alexander Allan Kiethley. Goma Barela, Peggy Alvarez, Cecil Chavez, Emma Abeta, Helen Moreno. Oma Grace Hensley, Patricia Herrell, Lupe Aguirre, Martha Lozier, Genevieve Mirabel Jean Sensing, La Jeanne Neff. Stacey Smith, Virginia Carter, Norma Jean Hookland, Betty Jo Ewing, Murlene Hisaw Betty Nell Walker, Arturo Cano, Leroy Lunseford, Hazel Guinn, Thelma Jones, Jescile Candler, Bryan Hawkins, Donald Fleming, Bob Buresh Roland Thomas, Tommy Hiett. l Row Row Row Row Row Row Row Row Tony Barncastle, Raymond Carro, Eddie Montoya, Fidel Sanchez, Pete Madrid. Martha Beard, Ruth Rigney, Mima Cummings, Jacqueline Hall, Barbara Miller, Inez Brown, Alberta Curry, Barbara Wunsch, Qu6611O White, Marian Reynolds, Anne Nakayama, Emma Garcia. William McFarland, James Davenport, Edward McMahon. Phillip Neale, Jack Smithhisler, Donald Drum, Billy Durio, Gus Gray. Robert Buck, Elsie Ansley, Carmela Thompson, Joan Hoskins, Thelma Jones, Maynor Faye Brookreson, Elizabeth Veitch, Glenn Green. Consuelo Murillo, Dolores Ramos, Helen Esparza, Sally Garcia, Mary Montoya. Elise Alvi- drez. Henry Schipman, Rosalie Banegas, Mary Stewart, Na Deanne Neff, Lupe Flores, Cuca Ca- rrillo. Basil Brazil, Grace Fernandez, Danny Alderette, Buddy Babb, Pat Kelly, Walker Lindsey. Efren Gorrez, Lupe Rede, Nora Rodriguez, Mary Marquez. Fred Carbajal, Alfonso Salas, Frank Madrid, Tommy Medinger, Tony Guzman, Stanley Watkins, Buddy Bradley, Jimmy Viramontes. More ,lumms 'RY 'Qa- Lx LA I-'AILS JIMMY CROCKER EDWARD CANO DANNY MFKINNEY I RADL up STL DFNT VB .FU NK M df ! I A A' I 1 1 ' . -wi., Louisa CURRY M.. , ' 1 M' Orgauzkafizws SI, S U15 lflfl on ia. A Tl-IE EDITORS THE SPONSORS Carol Conlee and Carroll Warren were chosen as coeedilors of The Union for l944-45. Miss Denlon and Mr. Evans were again The very helplul and capable sponsors. Business managers were Barbara Anderson and Billy Sears. Adver- lising managers were Reid Marlin and John Parsons. A new policy was followed fhis year-lhal of allernaling edilors. I+ was found lhal This procedure gave each girl more praclical exper- ience and knowledge of newspaper worlc. The Union has had a very successful year. THE JOUIUNALIQU CLUB 'lt ' 153 was 'l f 'bupwf ,gl Www., I L. G52 ,pw IVR 1r ' 'bv G 'ii' Row Row Row Row C'11'rol1 Warren Carol Ann Conlon Paul Roach Benny Tarxer Barbarz Carver Mary Loomis. Billy Sears Barbara Anderson Reid Martin John Parsons Dorothy Jett. Cynthia Wirnberly. Nancy Boyd Charles Willingham Helen Pappas Aileen Holder Joe McCarty, Joanne Hamiel. Jackie Hall Gladys Cox Donald Daxison Norma Beth Cothern Marjorie Carr Paul Kuester. my-11' DOROTHY JETT U15 61775565 ALICE JOHNSON CYNTHIA WIMBERI Y OTTO RATH The Edl tors DoroThy JeTT and Alice Johnson were crosen as co eduTors Thus year They have shown ThaT perTecT Team work and splendid cooperahon can ge The 'ob done wTh a smooThness and eTTnclencv Truly remarkable AlThougn puTTlng ouT an annual as n all years Task They never seemed To Tlre oT Their work buT raTher enloyed pashnq prcTures wruhng arTlcles and carrymg on a correspondence wnTh engravers prunTers and binders The Busmess l4flllUg07S The smarTesT sTunT oT Th year was pulled oTT by Cyn Thna OTTO and The oTher members of The buslness sTaTT when They wenT ouT during The coTTon vacahon and goT all The ads Tor The Crosses As a resulT The lasT parT oT The book was prinTed TirsT This year. And They plan To be early wITh collec- Tions Too. We saluTe our very com- peTenT business managers! E RECORD ANOTHER YEAR EJ 8 an-9 '? 0 f- . l ' is . A Q? .i if 2 ef is TZ ff iam' if HP' Row 1: Jean Davenport, Bill Shaw, Alice Bea Cooper, Iona McBride, Jack Stroman, Gen Lucero. Row 2: Joan Kennedy, Mary Loomis, Ralph Stidham, Henry Schipman, Pauline Miles, Shirley Jones. Row 3: Stewart Bean, Sammy Bean, Ruth Trice, Alice Gibbs, Norma Beth Cothern, Billy Blevins. For rhe arrislic division pages and inleresling illus- 'rrarions we are indebled lo Bill Shaw and l-lenry Schip- man, who were especially prompl wilh 'rheir copy. On lhe lilerary slafl were: Jean Davenporl, Alice Bea Cooper. Iona McBride, Jack Slroman, Gen Lucero, Mary Loomis. Rulh Trice, and Cor- ine Lopez. The business slaii was com- posed of Ralph Sriclham. Srewarf Bean, Sammy Bean, Rulh Trice ancl Mary Loomis. Joan Kennecly, P a u l i n e Miles and Shirley Jones as- sisiecl wilh lyping. Junior Class Siahc mem- bers were Alice Gibbs, Nor- ma Colhern, and Billy Blevins. Paul Roach edired Jrhe sporrs secrion. PAUL ROACH, JR. CORINNE LOPEZ THE NATIONAI HOINOR SOFIETY AA.. sw...- fev- S Qu-if L1 Row Betty Lou Terry Otto Rath Dorothy Jett Stewart Bean Sammy Bean Row 2 Paul Roach Cynth1a Wlmberly Auleen Holder A11ce Bea Cooper Reld Martm Row 3 A11ce Glbbs B111y Sears Bully Walden The Las Cruces Unuon Hugh School chapTer oT The NaTuonal l-lonor SocueTy had a very successTul year The purpose oT Thus organuzaTuon us To develop hugh udeals oT scholarshup leader shup characTer and servuce Members are elecTed To The socueTy by a TaculTy com muTTee The sTudenTs chosen have un a uarge parT The responsubuluTy oT maunTaunung The sTandards oT The school Each year Thus group sponsors cerTaun acTuvuTues whuch serve To prornoTe The gen eral unTeresTs oT The school uhe ouTsTandung prouecT oT Thus school year was The pu lucaTuon oT The Bulldog Pep Book conTaunung The school calendar school rules songs and yells AnoTher l-lonor SocueTy udea resulTed un placung un The oTTuce a guesT book Tor reTurnung alurnnu To sugn L C UH S CHAPTER The Sponsor Mrs BarTon has been The sponsor oT The Honor So cueTy aT Las Cruces Unuon Hugh School sunce The chapTer was TursT unsTalled un I942 She has sTressed The Tour re quuremenTs oT an Honor SocueTy member Scholarshup Leadershup CharacTer and Servuce and has esTablushed a hugh place Tor The socueTy un Thus hugh school In February an assembly was guven To Tormally unuTuaTe The Ten new members who became eluguble aT The oegunnung oT The second semesTer The lasT evenT oT The year was The annual bangueT May I2 un The Home Eco nomucs coTTage served by Muss Ducks and members oT The homemalcung classes OTTucers Tor The TursT semesTer BeTTv Lou Terry presudenT STewarT Bean vc esTer Sammy Bean presudenT Bully Sears vuce presudenT Auleen Holder secreTary and Bully Walden Treasurer Chosen for the Second Semester Row 1 Gladys Cox John Curry Ralph Studham Nancy Boyd Row 2 Mary Loomls Jlm Boykm John Eyer Jack Stroman Prusculla Gorwales .4 . . : I ' . I ' is presidenT: DoroThy JeTT, secreTaryg and OTTo RaTh, Treasurer. For The second sem- if my by Y HOMF MAKING Standmg C D1cks N Neff R Banegas B Wa1ke1 M McDonald M Blookre son M Carr J Neff S1tt1ng J Lucero A GUKIQFYCZ L Smlth L E165 K Neale Q Whlte ln recenl years lhe homemalcnng curriculum has been rapidly chang :ng from courses nn coolcung and sewlng lo a program lor home and family managemenl Some of The unurs laughlr In This deparlmenl Include conservahon o clolhes lurnnlure and equlpmenl preparahon for marriage vocahons and family life as well as unuls perlannung lo food and clolhung An assembly was given March 6 by lhe l-lome Economnc gurls ll ulluslraled correcl and IH correcl home managemenr and Jrhe resulls o good personal grooming The Arl class as also included under The l-lome Economics Deparlmenl and I+ has shown a rapld growlh during Jrhe pasl year Sludenrs In lhs class have made such useful arhcles as Table mars scrap books and bllhfolds MISS CATHERINE DICKS , fc , my .L J 1 4 K f . . 4 . L is . RQ . , sv V xf . ,, . ,,,, 4x I . , . , . , . ', . , . ' - , . , . . I . , . , . , . ' . . , . . Q - n u v gf: I . . I . r I . 1 I I 5 ' f X i ' . . . . . i I 1 ' 1 N xl 1 I I . vw, ,, I X . 'xi ! M Q V 4 3 xii ' I ACTIVITIES AT THE COTTAGE ix--my 2nd Year Class Mr. Dalton 2nd Year Group lst Year-Freshmen lst Year-Sophomores FUFDAD The Las Cruces F. F. A. This year has sevenly-five members, The largesl group of boys ever lo be enrolled in This chapler or in any olher chapler in lhe slrale. They have bulchered lweniry-Tour head of beef, swine and sheep, surpassing The goal oi iifleen ser al lhe beginning ol The year. They have buill and repaired farm eguiprnenl, encouraged beller scholarship, cilizenship and allendance. Recrealional aclivilies began wilh a wa- lernnelon feed given for lhe home econ- omics girls and The facully. Olher acli- vilies were 'rhe camping lrip al lhe Organ lvlounlains, lhe Chrislmas parly, annual barn dance and swimming parly. An addilional MR. WORRELL if.. . ...,,,. .. 'V pflo Ag A f 13.9.0 425 0 ' 1, f 09 Aa 1 W 0 Qlch-L10 aclivily lhis year was lhe baslcelball lourna- rnenl held a+ l-larch, in which Cruces, An- Jrhony, Deming and l-lalch were parlicie panls and which was won by our Cruces learn. The big evenl of Jrhe year was 'rhe Parenl'-son Banquel al lhe end of lhe year. A+ lhe beginning of lhe second semesler, Mr. L. C. Dallon, who had been Ag inslruc- lor for lhe las'r 'rhree years, look a posiiion as assisfanl slale supervisor of vocalional agricullure. l-le was replaced by lvlr. R. W. Worrell who had been leaching in An- Jrhony l-ligh School. Mr. Worrell has con- 'rinued fhe developmenl ol lhe year's proi- ecls Lonnie Beyer and Family Winner of American Farmer Award r ' X i i Left Row: C. Wofford F. Bamert F. Bamert W. Barela B. Durio W. Cooley Right Row: J. L. Wofford T. Brookreson B. Devenny B. Anderson Ag. Bldg. 2nd Year Class ' 7 ' 31: W ' 'J . ' ji ., . . it , V. 4 V g ,,.. 575, A , , ,, ' .-::.sIs:sa2iI'-- J ,Iv-:V-.::E-m i.. , gy X I MJ,, A.:i Q I 3 W E .M QQ A V I M, W ,m,,Q,,, 'J A ' , ' f ail Ai. .1 .is . f , , 4 I 4 5 ll lf Q70 593 , , f ff ll 3 . 5 .,., i m' i , x Kai A-1 Q , - 'f' ,..,- 'Zz A ' ' ' . , .. ' i . ily. .. V' I. Q if . J' s. in ,, MMV ,ex .... y A 0 , Row 1 Row 2 Row 3: Row 1 Row 2 Row 3 Row 4 Row 5 Pat Kelley, Nina Telles, Dan Alderette, Josephine Lucero, Bertha Lucero. Margarita Ramos, Joey Smithhisler, Stanley Watkins, Nora Rodriguez, Paul Kuester, Jimmy Viramontes. Gen Lucero, Angelita Narvaez. Lamberto Trujillo, Betsy Biel, Roland Tho- mas, Corinne Lopez, Tony Barncastle. Barbara Miller, Philbert Armijo, Betty Markowitz. EL FA VORITO Maria L. Marquez, David Lukens, Roland Thomas, Buddy Bradley, William Alexander, Tony Guzman, Efren Gomez. Elisa Alvidrez, Natalia Ceniseros, Lupe Flores, Merle McDonald, Thelma Jones, Jescile Candler, Lupe Aguirre, LaJeanne Neff, Lupe Rede, Jose San- chez. Barbara Wunsch, Patricia Herrell, Alberta Curry, Nellie Cardon, Erma Barela, Rosalie Banegas. Helen Moreno, Dolores Ramos, Genevieve Mirabal. Maxine Harris, Gus Gray, Cecil Chavez. Row Row Row Row Ph1l1p Neale Davld Prleto Kenneth Barnhlll Pete Buresh Alfonso Salas Arturo Cano Pedro Madrld Frank Madr1d Basrl Braz1l Jack Sm1thh1sler AUYOIB Padllla Lulsa Eres ElSl6 Ansley Mar1on Reynolds Norma Jean Hookland B11l1e Joe Flowers Fxdel Sanchez Grace Valencla Socorro Moreno Este-lla G11 Angela Gutlcrrez Josephln Benavxdes Margarita Ramos Julxeta Apodaca Lu1s Roybal Nata11a Montoya Emma Abeyta Florence Alejo Marla Holgum Ann Naka EL FAVORIFO Favorllo has accomplished a greal deal The annual Chraslmas supper was guven al La Posla where everyone dlned on enchuladas For lhe pasl lwo years lhe club has pul on a Pan American Assembly Thus year 'rhey used 'rhe Jrheme of Neighbors un a World of Nerghbors The program was very colorful and musical Once a monlh lhe club meels and every one IS required lo speak Spanrsh Inreresl :ng reporls are given al' These meehngs MISS CHRISTINE AMADOR 3: ' D 1 , I Q. , I v D .7 i 1 I 9 f Under The capable sponsorship ol lvliss Chrisllne Amador, lhe Club ' l n 1 l THE LATIN CLUB OFFICERS AND SPCDNSORS In The Tall oT I944, The LaTin Club meT To elecT The oTTicers Tor The coming year. They were as Tollows: Consuls, Donald Per- lcins and OTTo RaTh3 Proconsul, Ralph STid- hamq Scriba, Carroll Warren: Treasurer, Lucille Maganq Aedile, Ed MerediTh and BeTTy Nell Wallcerq Sponsor, Mrs. BarTon. They decided To meeT every oTher Vifednesday ThroughouT The year. fri' These meeTings The members would bring Their lunches and eaT in Mrs. BarTon's room. Ralph STidham provided The programs Tor each meeTing. AcTiviTies during The year sponsored by The LaTin Club were a Sadie l-lawlcins Dance given January T9 as an all-school dance, and a l.aTin Club picnic given April 20. Row 1: John Eycr, Donald Perkins, Ed Meredith, George LaD1'iere, Otto Rath. Don- ald Jackson, Ralph Stidharn. Row 2: Donald Drum, Louis Jaramillo, Carroll Warren, Jacqueline Hall, Betty Nell Walker, Elizabeth Turney. Mrs. Barton. Margaret Burns. Row 3: Aileen Holder, Henderson Baker, Lucille Magan, Gladys Cox, Ruin Rijgrzy Row 4: Martha Beard, NaDeanne Neff, Ernesto Banegas, Elisa Alvidrez. Row Row Row Row Row All1e Fay Terry Llla Fa1lles Oleta Cole MarJor1e Carr Barbara Carver Joan Hoskms Maynor Faye Brookerson Geraldlne Adklns Jonelle Slkes Inez Brown AIICQ Bea Cooper Gladys Cox Rutlue H1gg1ns Jacquelme Hall Angela Gut1errez Maxme Harr1s Ruth Rlgney Jean Veltch Lucy bnuth Jacquel1ne Hall Joan Kennedy JOV1ta Lujan Faye Ferguson Al1ce G1bbs Donn1e Hudspeth Cuca Carr1llo Teresa Carreon Oma Grace Hensley Merle McDonald Thelma Jones Lo1s Jean Matthews Elsxe Ruth Ansley Judy Salome Jean Shaw Angehta Narvaez Mrs Strykez THE FHORUS numbers buT nn Their abulnTy To enTerTaln un assemblues and aT ouTsnde meehngs fl They sang several carols ln The ChrnsTmas As sembly whuch broughT The ChrusTmas splruT closer To The sTudenT body The gurls all have a common nnTeresT In Their love Tor muslc and sung 2: 3 l ' , . l , ' ' ' , y ' T 3: . . Y ' . Y . y 1 . , . 4: . - , T , . . 7 . , 1 5: E ' , , U , ' 1 The Chorus aT Las Cruces Union High School increased noT only in I g. T As The chorus In The OpereTTa They dld a splendid 'ob In supporTnng The chief parhcn panTs All who have heard Thenr slngnng have enloyed :T Thus year a larger number showed a greaTer unTeresT In sxngnng and wuTh Mrs STrylcer as Their able d:recTor They made remarkable progess We are very graTeTul To Mrs STrylcer Tor her ad mnrable work wnTh The Glee Club and The Oper eTTa She lead all group sunglng an The assem blres MRS STRYKER Back Row Pat Kelly Donald Dawson Donald Pelkxns Bobby Buck Second Row Jackle Hall Joanne Hamlel Inez BIOVKH 'Vlaly Ellen Pette revs Ruth Rlgney Norma Hookland Katherme Neale Gladys Cox M1ss Welshelmer Slttlflg Joe McCarty Wlllxam Alexandel BHSII Bxazxl Kenneth Baznhxll L c u H s DRAMATICS CLUB THE BLACK FRIARS The Black Fruars were reorganized by sludenl reguesl This year under Jrhe sponsorshrp of Mass Welshelmer They mel each Thursday and lhere was usually a good allendance of The lwenly members Two assemblies were presenled by lhem The Chrnslmas Play Pop Reads lhe Chrnslmas Carol was given December 22 Three very en loyable one acl plays were produced on May I I The lulure of The Black Fruars IS brnghl for 'rhere IS a greal lnleresl among lhe sophomores and IUHIOTS .. 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THE DR U M MAJORS STANLEY WATKINS 5 v QNELLE SWE IARY Lo J WIS Row l D Jett J S1k6S J Curry B Sears J Hamlel C Wlmberly Row 2 J McCarty L Magan K Neale F Ferguson R He1ron H Bradley S G11l D Lukens G Gray P Kelly R Martm C Barela J Banegas Row 3 R Thomas S Watkms D Drum Q Whlte E Garc1a J Eyer Mr Bender APFONCDCIO J Candler J Boykm B Buresh B Carver L RlCkS B Tar THE BAND The band under The d1recT1on of Mr KenneTh Bender has conT1nued To be very acT1ve durlng The pasT year Some oT These acT1v1T1es Include playung Tor The TooTball and baslceT ball games several assembhes Teachers convenT1ons and oTher pro grams A malor dr1ve To rause money Tor new band un1Torms was sponsored by The Band ParenTs Orgamzahon under The leadershnp oT Dr J R Eyer lvlosT oT The band members Themselves conTr1buTed money Trom Thelr earnungs an The coTTon Tnelds Among The money malcung acT1v1T1es were a concerT by Ameruca s greaT v1ol1n1sT Benno RGDIHOT and a play Vac Tory Van1T1es sponsored and produced by The KIWGHIS Club The greaT esT slngle conTr1buT1on oT all however was made by Mr J C McCarTy who donaTed a calT To be raTTled The raTTle was held May 2 aT The an nual sprung band concerT and several hundred dollars were cleared In general much progress has been made Tor Thus years band IS an excellenT musucal organ1zaT1on and IT has esTabl1shed sTandards 1n ach1eve menT whuch are a cred1T To boTh school and commun1Ty 2 . , . ' , . , . , . ' , . ' . . : . , . , . , . . , . ' , . , . , . , . ,I . , . 3 . ,. . . : . l, . , . 3 . , . , . ,. . , , , - . Z . , . ,. . ,I . , . , . ver, D. Davlson, B. Buck, B. Boykm, D. Perkms. 1 - . . , . 1 1 1 T . . . . . 1 . . . . . H . n 1 1 T . . ,, . . , , . . . . . . - . . . I I . , ' PHE ORFHEQFRA The hugh school orcheslra also under The dnrechon ol Kennelh Bender has proved Hrs abululy by :ls appearance af bofh lhe Junior and Senior Plays ll also played lor a Chrlslrmas assembly program a Pan American meehng a Beruno on Aprul I5 and for a Pan American school as sembly Aprnl 20 Allhough lne opporlunllry To perform dsc! nol arise as ollen for Jrhe orcheslra as I+ dad lor lhe band The people who heard Hr on Jrhese occasions found +ha+ nfs musncal achuevemenlrs are In every respecl equal +o lhose ol Jrhe band Much of Jrhe success of lhe band and orcheslra has been 55 From Ba1b'ua CBIVGI pmnxst Row 1 Pappae N Roby L Sowell C Wlmbexly J Curly D Jett D Muanda FUD Mechem M Pettegrew Row 2 Stldharn S Bean D Mlller M Smlth E Baca J Banegas R Maltln UUE Bowden J Crocker J Bean Standmg B Buresh Mr Bender Loomls N Boyd J Boykm E Tulney R Herron D Lukens D Hldalgo f o. , C I J fb -, 1 -+- .- Q O -0- . 3' CD . 0 - ' OJ 'O . N Q2 . -- .. .. Q , CD - . 3' ' . fD ' - o . 31 nn . A-1 O Q ,',u' 3 ' ' D . O - - . -H ' 4 at Z I P A -'- 7 n I D ..'. I X . ' CD y 4 I5 - .J 3 ,- .' rv ' - -4- . , ,n- 3- . ' CD . , 3 . V o. , CD . ' 7 .i 4 n..+- 4 , , E '- FU P1 1 Z . a W lr P-1's fn Us 5 P1 1,91 Z , Aw . o by F1 . SU Who doesnl remember lhe week l'ha'r a cerlaun num ber of gurls came lo school wulh a puglaul laslened wulh a clolhes pun malce up on one sude ol lheur faces and palched dresses7 Thus was Durung lhe 'lursl semesler lhe Tumblers gave a Cabarel parly for gurls al whuch +wo queens were crowned Ene duna Barela from hugh school and Emma lvlonloya from Junuor l-lu TUMBLING FLUB M A+ G A A Assembly 'rhe Tumblers performed al lhe half on The hard floor and wulhoul mars' The gurls mel every Wed nesday allernoon and enuoy ed lulleen munules of aclual ol lallung on and over each olher The oflucers ol The club un clude presudenl' Jane? Cha vez vuce presudenl lvlaruorue Carr and secrerary 'rreasur er Belsy Buel lhe Tumbling Club inilialion. fumbling and lhirly minules A .ww ' X51 THE PEP CLUB u-f Y .s. . L. to R.: Miss Parker, Sponsor: Nina Telles, Sec- retary: Barbara Anderson, Vice Presi- dent: Gen Lucero, President, Carroll Warren, Reporter: Katy Brookerson, Treasurer, Miss Dicks, Sponsor. WiTh a greaT inTeresT in Their Task oT yelling Tor TooTball games, The Pep Club used Their voices ThroughouT The enTire season. They gave a grand perTormance aT The Homecoming Game and Tormed an escorT Tor The FooTball Queen. Norma CoThern. A Tormal graduaTion parTy was given Tor The Seniors aT which every- one had a good Time. The sponsors, Miss Dicks and Miss Parker co-operaTed wiTh The mem- bers To Tuhfill a successTul year. Row 1: Nina Telles, Grace Valencia, Angela Gutierrez, Alberta Curry, Barbara Wunsch, Angelita Narvaez, Rosalie Banegas, Miss Parker, Carmen Nunez. Donnie Hudspeth, Gen Lucero. Row 2: Miss Dicks, Elisa Alviclrez. Priscilla Gonzales. Marty Aguirre, Bertha Lucero, Rosella Morales, Teresa Telles, Patty Herrell, Maggie Munoz, Gladys Cox. f V5 51?-ATL T' Q' 5.5-A Viv' BARBARA ANDERSON HELEN PAPPAS CARROLL WARREN CHEER LEADERS RooTung Tor our Team Thus year were Three gurls who really could brmg ouT cheerung Trom The specTaTors They were Barbara Anderson l-lelen Daopas and Carroll Warren The compeTnTuon aT TryouTs was Tough buT Thus Team was chosen Many new and dlTTerenT yells were lnTroduced during The year and The sTudenT body showed greaT enThus1asm In yellung Tor The Team The cheer leaders aTTended The games aT YsleTa Deming and An Thony The school IS proud To have :Ts baslceTball Team The STaTe Champs lmT our Team couldn T have won all Those games had They noT had The school splrlT behind Them So we musT Thank our cheer leaders Tor arous ng school lnTeresT In games and In yells Spnrfs Zzfzffball REVIEWINC5 Tl-IE SEASON The T944 ediTion oT The TighTing Bulldogs packed a mighTy wallop. They came Through Their abbreviaTed season wiTh Two wins and Three deTeaTs. In The TirsT game oT The season, The Bulldogs were Turn- ed down by a heavy Bowie Bear Team aT El Paso. The Bears hiT paydirT Three Times and spliT The uprighTs per- TecTly aTTer each Touchdown. The Tinal score was 2l-O. Playing The annual homecoming game, The Bulldogs Turn- ed in a 7-O vicTory over CaThedral's lrishmen. The Touch- down came when Bendi Trujillo inTercepTed a wild Ca- Thedral pass on The Las Cruces TwenTy-yard line and sprinT- ed eighTy yards Tor The score. A line drive made The 4 T exTra poinT good. AT The halTTime, Norma CoThern was A crowned IQ44 Homecoming Queen and was preser1Ted a COACH AULTON DURHAM TooTball by The Bulldog CapTains. The El Paso l-ligh Tigers gave The Bulldogs Their worsT deTeaT oT The season when They meT The Crucens aT Las Cruces. The heavy EI Paso backs crossed The goal line Tive Times and made Three poinTs by place- menT kicks. The Bulldogs puT up a good TighT buT were ouTweighed by The sTrong Tigers. lT was The TirsT home game ThaT one oT Coach Dur- ham's Teams had losT since I938. CO-CAPTAINS LAMBERTO TRUJILLO CHARLES WILLINGHAM THE SQUAD Row 1: Dean Thomas, Philbert Armijo, Charles Alexander, Kenneth Barnhill, Glen Green, Coach. Row 2: Joe Franco, Charles Goodman, Paul Lunceford, Billy Walden, Bill Durio Monroe Lucero, Buddy Babb. Row 3: Edward Martinez, Paul Roach, Carlos Salas, Paul Stark, Walker Lindsey Ralph Stidham, LaVonne Smith, Conrad Salas. Row 42 Ben Boykin, Tudy Jemente, Mike Frietze, Eddie Oliver, Cruz Martinez Lamberto Trujillo, Alfred Alvarez, Charles Willingham, Jack Stroman BEN BOYKIN CONRAD SALAS THE MANAGERS 'N 5121, 9, Wi' ' 4 The Bulldogs really opened up and showed Their True colors The nexT week againsT Deming High. The Bulldogs scored TirsT on a pass inTer- cepTion. In The second quarTer. Paul STark caughT The Deming pass on The Cruces TwenTy-Tive yard line and, behind perTecT blocking, raced all The way To a Touchdown. Deming came back in The lasT quarTer and scored aTTer a series oT line plunges ThaT senT Them eighTy-Two yards up The Tield. The Bulldogs were behind 7-6. WiTh eighT minuTes To go. The Bulldogs unleashed a specTacular ground aTTack. In eighT plays The Cruces machine, led by backs STark, Trujillo, and Roach, drove eighTy- Tive yards To win The game 7-I3. Hard luck was wiTh The Bulldogs when They played The New Mexico MiliTary lnsTiTuTe ColTs in Their lasT game oT The season. The Bulldogs drove To wiThin The ColTs' Tive yard line Tive Times, buT did noT score because oT Tumbles and penalTies. The ColTs showed plenTy oT power and Turned back The Bulldogs, I9-O. LETTERMEN Row 1: Lamberto Trujillo, backg Charles Willingham, tackleg Paul Roach, end: Jack b k' l h t'dh b k. Stroman, ac ,Rap S 1 am, ac Row 2: Carlos Salas, guardg Philbert Armijo, endg Eddie Oliver, backg Paul Stark, backg Johnnie Barraza, end. - N CQ... if ging 1' 'Q QQ' LETTERMEN Row 1: Lavonne Smith, backg Mike Frietze, end Alfred Alvarez, guardg Charles Goodman, end. Row 2: Billy Walden, tackleg Paul Lunceford, guardg Cruz Martinez, tackleg Dean Thomas, center. LAST MINUTE INSTRUCTIONS 'F' 1- XX 'KW A4 rx X 3,9 K W 9 33? in Q3 ,f ,' . if NNI I 'QQ gil keflf ll Wulh lour lnrsl slrnng olayers and a hosl ol reserves re lurnung lo lhe hardwoods lronn lhe IQ43 44 season lhe Bulldogs were lavored early In lhe season lo be one ol lhe lop ranlcang baslcelball learns IH lhe slale Vnramonles Roach Aopdaca and lvlaynez had had one year ol ex perlence lagelher and wllh lhese lour Coach Durham placed Paul Slarlc a curly headed lorward lrom lvllnne sola lo complele lhe larsl leam These boys worlced logelher smoolhly and rang up elgh leen vnclorues an lwenly one regular season games They losl only lo Chnl Texas l-lngh School Sulver Cnly and El Paso l-lrgh They beal each one ol lhese leams however belore lhe season was over e sophomore llash Jnmmle Vnrarnonles led lhe leam un lhe scorsng column by rrngung lhe bell lor 306 lallues In 29 games Vlramonles made 50 oul ol lhe 69 lree lhrows lhal he allempled Paul Slarlc lollowed nexl IH order wulh 233 pounls ID 28 games Roach made l65 poanls IP 29 games Pxpodaca I37 polnls In 27 games and Maynez made l32 ponnls In lhe 28 games In which he played Paul Kuesler who played ID 28 games made IZO polnls Allhough Vuramonles and Slarlc led lhe leam IU scoring lhere was no rndnvndual slar on lhe leam Slarlc and Vlramonles had lhree olher players baclcung lhem up wnlh good lloorworlc and nrce leamworlc The Bulldogs lasl brealcung ollense which lraveled lllce a lure wagon was lhe greal laclor whnch lcepl lhenr scornng hugh They scored l I76 pounls un lwenly nlne games Therr lnghl zone delense held lhelr opponenls lo 809 pomls an lhe same number ol games L to R Reuben Maynez Paul Stark, Coach. Paul Roach, Alfred Apodaca. Jimmy Vira- montes. Back Row Coach Edd1e O11ver Jack Stroman Fred Bamert Charles Goodman Edward Cano Lamberto TruJ111o Bottom Row Paul Kuester Paul Stark Reuben Majynez Jlmrny V1ramontes Alfred Apodaca Paul Roach Ben Boykm Xsleta C lllll. Wlrden Hurlex El Pa 0 Clint Sllxer Cltx Hot Sprm Tularoea AIlt11UI'lX 1 leta DQIIIIII Hatvh Anthom Tulwroea Hurlex qllXEl Cltx H itch DEIIIIH El P1 o Hot Nprln SCHEDULE Bulldogs Bulldogs Bullrlo s Bulldo s Bulldm Q Bulldo s Bulldo 5 Bulldo s Bullclo s Bulldo s Bulldo Bulldo lnullflo Bullfl 13111141 Bullclo Pulldo Bulldo Bullclo Blll lf 1. 1 32 fn 37 2. 11 ' 35 31 3. 1' 17 gr 30 91-. 1' 17 g 42 5. ' 5 22 lg, 38 6. 1 ' 22 g 35 7. 1 ' ' 21 g' 30 3. ' gs 22 g 54 9. - 21 g 32 10. . 1' 26 g 29 11. vs 23 gs 36 12. ' g 28 Bulldogs 65 13. 28 gs .13 14. I' 21 1 'gs 35 15. 1 - 27 nys ST 16. I' 37 ngs .1 1 17. . 1 ' ' ' F' 42 gs 33 13. z 33 'J gs 1.9 19. 1 g 35 'gs 51 20. . S 417 gs 39 21. 3 ' gi 22 lr HQS 52 DISTRICT 4 TOURNAMENT The I945 DisTricT Four BasIceTbaII TournamenT was held aT The STaTe College on February 23rd and 24Th. Las Cruces was seeded TirsT be-- cause oT iTs season record. In The TirsT game oT The TournamenT, The Bulldogs meT The Alamogordo PanThers. They had very Ii++Ie Trouble beaTing Them and moved inTo The second round oT The meeT where They were sIaTed To play I-Iurley. In Their cIosesT game oT The year, The Bulldogs came back in The lasT haIT To overcome a sevenTeen poinT lead seT up by The Indians. The score was Tied aT The end oT The game 45-45. IT Took Two overTime periods To deTermine The ouTcome oT The game. The Bulldogs came ouT on The long end oT a 50-47 counT. This vicTory moved Them up inTo The semi- Tinals. They ouTcIassed Deming To The Tune oT 54 To 23 wiTh The Cruces second Team playing haIT oT The game. They played Silver CiTy in The ever imporTanT Tinals oT The disTricT TournamenT. Silver Tound The Cru- ces bunch cold ThaT nighT. They even Iaclced Their TradiTionaI Third period rally. The Tall Silver boys played some good ball and beaT The Bulldogs 2I-35. Jimmy Viramontes Forward-Captain 2 Letters Paul Stark Forward 1 Letter Reuben Maynez Guard 3 Letters Alfred Apodaca G d uar 2 Letters Paul Roach Center 2 Letters Alamogordo I-Iurley Deming Silver CiTy Bulldogs Bulldogs Bulldogs Bulldogs ,a STATETOURNAMENT lbuquetque on NI 11111 1 10 t1e Nt1te ll t Q ool team the t1te Hut to fl ht lt ott for the chnnln l I ll1e l u ldor N o '1 IULFN went to Albuquerque as 1 dulxhm 1 Ih 1 xen 111 t1 clstl 11 a powelful Nllyer C1t1 qulntet It 1 1 bl r C t1 or S111t1 Ft who w is fuo l o H111 lf any team wa faxolfd ll 1 wus e1111 unc Ylalltq on all s1des 1111 1 11111 1s ff neo 1 111 111 l w 1 P1 I turd lJf'I'lUCl Ially to l1e1t the Cluus xxfllfll lt lll tht llr t round ml St h1t 16 POIIIIS 111 the la t half to lead the xlctor lhe next d 11 the lmulldoffs 1net 1 tall team from Raton lheyf had a toufh t1111L 111 th1 f st hill 111 thx 1 11111 hut pulled out III front ln the second halt a11d won by a Ullstilltlll 1111r 111 JIIIIIIIX xlI'3.I110Ill8S fell only four polnts short of l1re'1k1111 the stite lUl1I'IlllIlCIlt Nt0I'lllf record by 1111l1111f1 Z3 plllllli 1 llIlQt HWIOII lhe Lruus qulntet didnt lct up 111 the senn Finals when tl1ey playcd the Albuquerque Bulldovs Il t 1 serum mum huquelque hid upset 51IllI'l lil lls Lruus out l1u tlc d tht D ke f1ty lows 1nd boosted thernselxes lIlt0 the flIlllS Before Ill '1ud11n1e of 1 000 peoplf the Bulldu dlsplayed a fast 6'l6CtI'lfNlIlg bland of ball that proud that thmy ilLSiIWQtl to he state Cl13I11plOIl AU3ll1St the tall and fast Carlsbad Ca1e111en the Bulldoffs und: a second perlod rally whlch the Cawemen were unable to stop Paul Roach 'md Jnnmy X lramontes led the stflte champlons by scounff l 1 and lo POIIHS respertlvely After the frame the Bulldoffs were loaded down w 1th tlophles and prfuse Jlrllfllt X lramontes and Paul Stark were seler ted mernbers of all state te'm1 whlch w 1s selects rl bs the oftlcmls and Loathes of the tournament Rueben lVl11111L reuned honm 1l1l1 mentlon on the team Bullodgs Bulldogs Bulldogs Bulldogs State Tournament Scores Clovus Raton Albuquerque Carlsbad 'Q Charles Goodman Center 1 Letter Eddle O11ver Guard 1 Letter Jack Stloman Guard 1 Letter Lamberto T1uJ111o Forward 1 Letter Paul Kuester Forward 2 Letters Fled Bamelt Center 1 Letter iv M1 3:1 W 1 Ylf'-s I I 1 , .. , ,ii ,o m ,. , A ,,.., .... .. 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THE C ASSOCIATION Row Row Row Paul Roach Charles W1ll1ngham Fred Bamert LaVonne Sm1th Danny Mc Klnney Cruz Martmez Paul Stark Carlos Salas Paul Lunceford Ph11bert Armljo Ralph St1dham Johnny Ph1l11ps Coach man Alfred Apodaca Reuben Maynez Alfred Alvarez Eddle Ollver Lamberto TruJ1llo Jlmmy V1ramontes Paul Kuester Conrade Salas INTRAMURAL BASKETBALL WINNERS L to R Manuel Chaxez Raymond Cano Charles Good man Mlke Fr1etze Edward Cano ee 99 1: . , A ' ' , , ' , - 2: ' . r 7 ' S : .. y . v I Row 3: Mike Frietze, l3i1ly Walden, Charles Goodman, Dean Thomas, Jack Stro- 4: Y Y .y . , l 4. y . . , Ziff Deluiug Crzjv Row 1 Isnt he commg Just one m1ss1ng Oh the le he IS' Thmk youll make lt Row 2 Wheres the bus? Lucky boys' We re ready' Sm11e purty Row 3 Cheerleaders 8a Co They look anxlous Bye' We re there' 5 7 z 5 ,ie S l , . .. 1 . . , . . . . , . . , 7 7 ' . ' 7 BASKETBALL-THE FAVORITE SPORT Girls ' ,4 fhlffics The girls ol Union l-ligh School were in- deed luclcy when lvliss Parker came lo lhem as physical educalion inslrucror. She has raughl Jrhe girls various games which include baslcelball, baseball and soclcer. Baslcefball has been The lavorire of lhe girls. Ol course, she doesn'+ overloolc calislhenics and every girl has had sore muscles one 'rime or anolher. Row 1 D Hudspeth, J. Neff, C. Chavez, H. Moreno. B. Volkman. Row 2 N Bostick, N. Telles, H. Murry, R. Bell, P. Daniel. R. Trice. Row 3 C Provencio, O. Cole, A. Gutierrez, B. Biel. l I., MISS THELMA PARKER This year rhe Physical Educalion girls gave an assembly which consisled ol bas- lcelball and fumbling acls. Everybody en- ioyed ir as much as lhe players. Miss Parker has been a greal friend lo her slrudenls. She has laughl lhem sporls- manship and lhe 'rrue spiril of play. E 2 52, by x - ,- . A .ff af :Q ff' WW-2 4 ,. .f ...iw '25 Z a .. x fe X J if ,... 15, Q51 I e ha., 5 sag Games and Drills AAA 8 un. if nh: -m . 'ds 1-'W' H , i:.35:::ss:W Q 1 :I x Q 9 1 S vi. H .4 4? Zum its Mosr Popu1ar GEM-Barbara Carver Mcsr Popular Boy-Jack Srromam Buwdog Sweerhearr-Carol Ann Cormlee Grearesr Bulldog-Pau! Roach Foorball Queen-Norma Cofhern Baskerball Queen-Teresa Carreon Jr.-Sr. Prom Queen-Nina Telles 1 , 4 XR , Q M Q 8 .Q X gg, WW X +45 415. Maw Q S an f JE gf .,.:. X A .,., if mx fi X' HY M x, , . www Mx x x 1 X W 1. A Q A s 2 ily 9? 1? 1? S 2 va X M' M 4 91 Q, ' x 2 4 an Y 1 O Q' .Q any I Qi'-S57 Wlww ' 72? K if . Q54 ? fi E 5 S if .,:?.,.,. Q Q A at mmgpw Y' A-'N ii SW Q H QW? ? L is 'Q f is if ii fi ,.o 'A 2 a . K J-fy U 1' COMMENCEMENT SPEAKERS flamfr Students IN CHARGE OF THE COMMENCEMENT PROGRAM JUNE I. I945 PAUL ROACH - DOROTHY JETT - STEWART BEAN SAMMY BEAN - CYNTHIA WIMBERLY - OTTO RATH ,I-ll, 'Www Ns Leuflersh ip JIM BOYKIN GEN LUCERO .. Svlz olursh ip STEWART BEAN SAMMY BEAN 17 ff' 5 s fx X it fx 5 swf' i t 2 133' Athletics PAUL ROACI-I, JR. ROSE TAS!-HRO Service to School REID MARTIN DOROTHY JETT GRMQ 411-Around Girl NINA TELLES -Ill-Around Boy RALPH STIDHAM IA 45' 'ff' 5 Sf'I1oIursl1 ip CYNTHIA WIMBERLY at QP' ,annually -VTX!!! 2 QSM ik T 00 ,--n5uu9ll-- 4 X da? NEW .Eros-QR 'Ki' www mm W--.......,,,,,A, Q Vw 'Tvs Q3 'b Row 1 Row 2 Row 3 How de dood1e, Barb Come rlght m Loot at the b1rd1e' Barnh111, mc Labor worn Exerc1s1ng, Spec? Sun gets 1n your eyes Whatcha' look at? Jean On the way to Sa11y's Best foot forward Pubhc beauty parlor The wmd and the ram m h1s ha1r Don't hurry Franken Row 4 Row 5 stems' wlfe Where are your shorts, Na Deanne Playm' pop the wh1p Another three Peek a boo Lmttle Pappas Who you waxtm' for Why the frown Barb? 3 45 Bye, now see you tomor row ,4Cfilfific'S 'SJX X if ii' T 2? 4? J X dh J f Q' 'K' 3' .A '2g- ' X f, I , L , - l J.. fr A. Q ' w, A l QW X .' 1 4, f 65 ,Mn 4 if ' w - pf 6 X W .ff ' x , f mf' N ' ' X ' ' , 5j I far? , I A R W X , 1 0 '24 4 I I' 'IL K 3 I 'Q X af Q , rg I , , 3 51 ,f 3 ,fbjffs , . A HIGH SCHOOL BOND DRIVE The Sixrh War Loan Drive was a grear success al L.C.U.l-l.S. This success was due largely 'ro 'rhe rivalry among lhe 'rhree classes, which was prornoled by rhe prize-a school dance wi'rh a reigning princess selecfed from 'rhe winning class. The Seniors, who subscribed 55,836.55 were lhe winners. The Juniors came nexf wilh 54,835.35 while Jrhe Sophs were behind wi+h 52,385.45 making a +oi'al of SI3,030.35. The drive was planned and direcled by +he s+uden'rs and class sponsors, buf all 'reachers gave one hundred per cenl co- I operarion. A shor'r period was given al' Jrhe beginning of each Tirsr period class for adverrising, publiciiy, and checlc up pur- poses. The Sludenr Council cooperaied by chariing and posring each day's receipis -, , and Jrolals. Oulslanding workers were Gen Lucero, Alice Johnson, Dorofhy Jel'+, and Carroll Warren. Scenes from the Bond Drive and the infantry war show sponsored by Ft. Benning, Ga., given on our football field, Dec. 6, 1945. A momenl of leisure beside Jrhe Chrislmas Tree. THE BOND DANCE Dec. 9, i945 The Bond Dance drew a large crowd of iillerbugs, wallzers, and fox-'rrollers-no wonder-lovely Barbara Carver was crowned Bond Princess by Senior class president Paul Roach. Princess Carver reigned over lhe dance and merry-making which celebraled lhe complelion ol lhe Sixrh War Loan Drive. The Seniors won The conlesl held among classes and were rhe honorees al Jrhe dance sponsored by lhe Junior and Sophomore classes. A Chrislmas lheme was used and rhe S+ardus+ers furnished rhe music. Princess Carver chose her allendanlrs from lhe Senior, Junior, and Sopho- more classes. She was presenfed wi'rh a crown of War Slamps. Princess Barbara has iusl received The crown. Reviewing Feslivilies 4 'Q fi Louise Manasco CMrs. Snellj, Gen Lucero fMrs. Hammondl, Reid Martin fMike Warrenj, Mary Loomis fWi1ma Shepherdb, Donald Perkins UVI11 Gatesb, Jim Boy- kin fMr. Sylvesterb, Carol Conlee CJoyce Martini. Benny Tarver fMarcoJ, Jean Davenport fE1oise Archerj, Paul Roach fJoe Weberj, Carlos Salas fShorty Cassb. Nancy Boyd CAunt Sallyj. U16 Schiff Play The sparkling Rowe-PeTerson comedy-Tarce, Ask Me AnoTher , was presenTed To The public Tor Two nighTs. conTrary To The Tormer maTinee-evening perTormance plan. The newspaper-oTTice seTTing proved inTeresTing and en- Tirely diTTerenT Trom previous seTs. The play was enioyecl because oi iTs lighT humor, gay reparTee. and romanTic conclusion. The ploT oT The play cenTered abouT The TheTT oT Mrs. T-lammond's jewels and The various holcus-polcus per- Tormances oT Marco. The mysTic. The acTion Talces place in an ouTer oTTice of The Her- ald , a morning newspaper in a Tair-sized American ciTy, during The aTTernoon and evening oT an early spring day. The play casT was supporTed by a large producTion sTaTT. John Parsons supervised The lighTing, which was very eTTecTive. Two Juniors, Tony BarncasTle and Billy Sears, were called upon To help ouT. Tony painTed The CAROL CONLEE doors signs and Billy worked wiTh John in seTTing up The REID MARTIN ASK ME ANOTHER9' APRIL 27, 28, I945 Marco i'Bennie Tarverl demands that Vifilma lMaryLoo1nisl in HASIC Me An- Joyce fCarol Conleel act as his secretary. otheru tries to answer all the questions. lighis. Ralph Slidham had charge oi The sound effects, and produced some very good telephone bells. Ticket sales were handled by Alice Bea Cooper and Mrs. Massey. A successful advertising campaign using posters and minialure exlras of The Union , brought large crowds both nights. The play casi and production staff pre- sented Mrs. W. l. Marlin, 'rhe director, with a corsage of gardenias and carnalions al the second performance be- tween ihe iirsi and second acts. The entire group en- ioyed a lale supper al La Posia after the second per- formance Saturday nighl. THE PRODUCTION STAFF Row 1: Alice Bea Cooper, Sammy Bean, Joe Lee Wofford, Clyde Wof- ford, Stewart Bean, Ralph Stidham, John'Parsons. Row 2: Jean Veitch, Rose Tashiro, Barbara Anderson, Ruth Trice, Max- ine Davenport, Joan Kennedy. Row 3: Alice Johnson, Aileen Holder, Corinne Lopez, Betty Lou Terry Standing: R. Perkins, CSlim Higginbottomj, M. Pettegrew QLulu Hug- gerb. B. Lucero CAnnie Little-ponyb, E. Meredith CCartwright Ill. D. Davidson CCartwright IJ, B. Blevins CD12 Tuttleb. Sitting: P. Boney CElmi1'a Mabeeh. M. Carr CMa1'tha Wardj, J. MC- Carty CBen Lawrenceb. JUNIOR PLAY Top Row: Betty Volkman, Miss Parker, Tommy Chavez, Alice Gibbs, Billy Sears, Donnie Hudspeth. Bottom Row: Raymond Cardon, Alfred Alvarez. John Phillips, Char- les Willingham. 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A dramafic scene follows in which Ben is discovered fo be a governmenf agenf in search of Nazi spies. Obsfacles in fhe unraveling of fhe plof are fhe appearances of Jere- miah Tuffle, an absenf-minded professor, and fwo capfains L. F. Carf- wrighfs, which proved fo be mere coincidence. Lulu Hugger has a cry. wi' p Seated: Joan Kennedy. Mable Vietch, Elsie Ansley, Pat Kelly, Donald Perkins, Lucy Smith, Reid Martin, William Alexander, Bill Shaw, Gladys Cox, Jean Vietch, Teresa Carrion, Angela Gutierrez, Oleta Cole, Angela Narvaez. Row 2: Lorrain Vietch, Oma Grace Hensley, Joan Hoskins, Jerry Adkins, Maynor Faye Brookreson, Eloise Davis. Faye Ferguson, Jacqueline Hall, Mary Shrin- er, Ruth Rigney, Sue Watson, Jean Shaw, Allie Faye Terry, Buddy Bradley. Basil Brazil, Gus Gray. Row 3: Jovita Lujan, Thelma Jones, Merle McDonald, Jonell Sikes, Ruthie Higgins, Alice Gibbs, Alice Bea Cooper, Cuca Carrillo, Lupe Flores, Elizabeth Vietch, Lila Fails, Inez Brown, Jacqueline Hall. WHI TE GYPSY White Gypsy , a colortui operetta teaturing Hungarian Dances by Brahms, was presented by the high school chorus. The tour Veitch girls did characteristic gypsy dances, toliowed by a coiortul scart dance per- tormed by the entire chorus. PRINCIPALS IN CAST ,iv A GYPs1Es Kom, a prince of royal blood ., William Alexander Jola, Kom's slippery-fingered mother . ,.,, Gladys Cox Romany Rose, Komts grandmother Elsie Ansley Gypsy Chief, imprisoned but beloved .. Pat Kelly Dancers .. , Mabel Veitch, Lorraine Veitch Jean Veitch, Elizabeth Veitch Bill Shaw Spook Cats Marjorie Carr, Alice Bea Cooper Skeletons Reid Martin, Bill Shaw GYROS CWhitesJ Princess, the White Gypsy. .....,. .. .Lucy Mae Smith King, an exile in the forest. Donald Perkins Kink, King's brother and base usurper of throne . , . ,.,.., ., Basil Brazil Spies ..,. . , . .. ,,.. ,, . Buddy Bradley, Gus Gray DiKings Attendants Lupe Flores, Inez Brown Director , ., , ..., , , , .. . . .. Mrs. Stryker Accompanist .. ...,, , , Barbara Carver Dramatic Coach .. , , M155 Welsheimer Lighting Effects .. Billy Beern, Billy Sears Stage Manager, , .. ,.., , Bob Buck ew'- W -ws! i 4 , M' I 5 I., 1' 'X iifw wwf, , 84. WB? cb if 3 ig.: . W G . M fs s SY K ww, arf' Sa ii gi ,. ' . S ! X, 25 'Qi gi, ' 34: Ama' 'f XC- R -Gix Q f wg ls- QT? QTL., f,,,y.,q.N 1 Simi' .6 ' ' X w of ., ' P Ak w 1 ik f x , X W s , , A' f ,S -Q YI R 3,55 - 4' Q, 4 4 X wx 31, ,xxfof . 1 K , ug 'Rl W Nffs' f 'YK 1,5 31 'Q Y - MU L 1 ,ir ..1 ff ff COMMENCEMENT SPEAKERS flouzfr Students IN CHARGE OF THE COMMENCEMENT PROGRAM JUNE I. l945 , A 'a 5 PAUL ROACH - DOROTHY JETT - STEWART BEAN SAMMY BEAN - CYNTHIA WIMBERLY - OTTO RATH 4-n j U , J' S011 olursll ip STEWART BEAN SAMMY BEAN 11105, Wim 'Q'f1'-3 Leadership M, M 1 fx A X . I ar' ,X 3 JIM BOYKIN GEN LUCERO Q E E 8 fx 6 x 3 Q5 Athletics PAUL ROACH, JR. RCDSE TASHIRO 'Www If Q-A is wj 5 . 5 XS .,.., , I ,,,. , :-:-41135:-''frm-1:--.v. E Wim S0rL'if'0 I0 School REID MARTIN DGROTI-IY JETT 9751 Al I I-Around Girl NINA TELLES 411-Around Boy RALPI-I SIIDI-IAM x..w., --,., . H ---f SPI1 nIursI1 ip CYNTI-IIA WIMBERLY ,ullnsqnnux -fhffil Ui- I gf f-1unub1lU ' qr ' www Row 1 Row 2 Row 3 How de doodle Barb Come Flght ln Loo at the blrdxe' Barnhlll mc Labor worn E:.erc1s1ng Spec? Sun gets 1n your eyes Whatcha look at Jean On the way to Sally s Best foot forward Pubhc beauty parlor The wlnd and the ram m h1S halr Dont hurry Franken 1 9 QV., WYQ Www 1-su.-...,,..,, ff Row 4 Row 5 stems w1fe Where are your shorts Na Deanne'P P1ay1n pop the wh1p Another three Peek a boo L1tt1e Pappas Who you Waltlfl for? Why the frown Barb? 3 45 Bye now see you tomor row .V -' ' 1 ' , ' ,fs 'ft , r v W5 if A Y ---...,.,.w,-t ,, , - ff' , f in . 3 2,13 '1- 2 , E 'J ' ,M my gi 5 , 'r ., 2 K r nw' ' ,Q B, ' to is ' Y Q ii. 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A HIGH SCHOOL BOND DRIVE The Sixfh War Loan Drive was a greaf success al l..C.U.l-l.S. This success was due largely Jro ihe rivalry among 'rhe ihree classes, which was prornoied by ihe prize-a school dance wi'rh a reigning princess selecfed from 'rhe winning class. The Seniors, who subscribed S5.836.55, were ihe winners. The Juniors came nexf wi+h 54,835.35 while 'rhe Sophs were behind wi'rh 52,385.45 malcing a lolal of Sl3,030.35. The drive was planned and direcled by ihe siudenls and class sponsors, bu'r all ieachers gave one hundred per ceni co- I operaiion. A shorl period was given ai +he beginning of each firsi period class for adveriising, publiciiry, and checlc up pur- poses. The Sfudeni Council cooperaied by chariing and posfing each day'sireceip+s -W, and iolals. Ouislanding workers were Gen Lucero, Alice Johnson, Doroihy JeH', and Carroll Warren. We lqs Scenes from the Bond Drive and the infantry war show sponsored by Ft. Benning, Ga., given on our football field, Dec. 6, 1945. THE BOND DANCE Dec. 9, I945 The Bond Dance drew a large crowd of iillerbugs, wallzers, and fox-Troflers-no wonder-lovely Barbara Carver was crowned Bond Princess by Senior class president Paul Roach. Princess Carver reigned over +he dance and merry-making which celebraled 'rhe complelion of The Sixlh War Loan Drive. The Seniors won Jrhe conlesl held among classes and were fhe honorees al The dance sponsored by lhe Junior and Sophomore classes. A Chrislmas lheme was used and The Slarduslers furnished 'rhe music. Princess Carver chose her allendanls from lhe Senior, Junior, and Sopho- more classes. She was presenled wilh a crown of War Slamps. Princess Barbara has iusl received The crown. Reviewing Feslivilies A momenl oi leisure beside lhe Chrislmas Tree. Louise Manasco fMrs. Snellj, Gen Lucero fM1'S. Hammondl, Reid Martin CMike Warrenj, Mary Loomis fWi1ma Shepherdj, Donald Perkins QMr. Gatesb, Jim Boy- kin CMr. Sylvesterb, Carol Conlee CJoyce Martini, Benny Tarver fMarcoJ, Jean Davenport CE1oise Archerj, Paul Roach CJoe Weberb, Carlos Salas CShorty Cassb, Nancy Boyd fAunt Sallyb. Che Smivr Flay The sparkling Rowe-PeTerson comedy-Tarce, Ask Me AnoTher , was presenTed To The public Tor Two nighTs, conTrary To The Tormer maTinee-evening perTormance plan. The newspaper-oTTice seTTing proved inTeresTing and en- Tirely diTTerenT Trom previous seTs. The play was enioyecl because oT iTs lighT humor, gay reparTee, and rornanTic conclusion. The ploT oT The play cenTered aboul' The TheTT oT Mrs. l-lammond's jewels and The various hokus-pokus per- Tormances oT Marco, The mysTic. The acTion Takes place in an ouTer oTTice OT The Her- ald , a morning newspaper in a Tair-sized American ciTy, during The aTTernoon and evening oT an early spring day. The play casT was supporTed by a large producTion sTaTT. John Parsons supervised The lighTing, which was very eTTecTive. Two Juniors, Tony BarncasTle and Billy Sears, were called upon To help ouT. Tony painTed The CAROL CONLEE doors signs and Billy worked wiTh John in seTTing up The REID MARTIN QQ 79 ASK ME ANOTHER H UUWI y M APRIL 27, za, I945 Marco lBennie Tarverl demands that Wilma lMary Loomisl in MAsk Nle An- Joyce lCarol Conleel act as his secretary. other tries to answer all the questions. lighis. Ralph Slidham had charge of ihe sound elfecis, and produced some very good lelephone bells. Ticlcel sales were handled by Alice Bea Cooper and Mrs. Massey. A successful adverlising campaign using posiers and miniaiure ex'rras of 'rhe Union , broughr large crowds bolh nighls. The play casl' and produciion slail pre- senied Mrs. W. l. Marlin, 'rhe direclor, wiih a corsage ol gardenias and carnaiions al 'rhe second performance be- iween lhe firsl and second acls. The enlire group en- ioyed a lale supper al La Posia aiier lhe second per- formance Salurday nighl. THE PRODUCTION STAFF Row 1: Alice Bea Cooper, Sammy Bean, Joe Lee Wofford, Clyde Wof- ford, Stewart Bean, Ralph Stidham, John Parsons. Row 2: Jean Veitch, Rose Tashiro, Barbara Anderson, Ruth Trice, Max- ine Davenport, Joan Kennedy. Row 3: Alice Johnson, Aileen Holder, Corinne Lopez, Betty Lou Terry Standing: R. Perkins, fSlim Higginbottoml. M. Pettegrew fhulu Hug- gerj. B. Lucero 4Annie Little-ponyb, E. Meredith QCartwrigh1 IIB. D. Davidson tCartwright Il, B. Blevins CD11 Tuttlei. Sitting: P. Boney Cillmira Mabeeh. M. Carr lMartha Wardl, J. Mc- Carty CBen Lawreneel. JUNIOR PLAY Top Row: Betty Volkman. Miss Parker. Tommy Chavez, Alice Gibbs. Billy Sears, Donnie Hudspeth. Bottom Row: Raymond Cardon, Alfred Alvarez. John Phillips, Char- - les Willingham. , . if , Q .4 ffw.,i , s.,.,, ll,-M,'4.,,. 1 s ' 1' iff veit Jr ,' 3 an ' Q 4 , . , ,A vii v ' f . 3 -1, S V , Q, - , D gf V f ' ' K Y' ' Q r I ' - Y 5... 1.1: F ' r,,,v- we ,Q ' 7 1 .fr V -2:-a H Sh UUJKIOIUII .-. at Sawtooth By E. Claylon lvlcCar+y Some mislalce aomerhing sirange here Showdown al Sawfoorhu is a weslern Type of play cenlering around Slim l-ligginboflom, a comical ho'rel manager, his holel, and Air Beacon. The love inleresl are provided by Ben Lawrence, a seemingly no-accounl fellow, and Marlha Ward, owner of a nearby hamburger sland. Especially inleresiing are +he ballles of Elmira lvlabee, a mail- order fiancee of Slim's, and Lulu l-lugger, a flirlralious blonde. The climax comes when The Air Beacon is smashed by a Nazi spy who is discovered lo be Lulu Hugger. A dramalic scene follows in which Ben is discovered 'ro be a governmen+ agenl in search of Nazi spies. Obslacles in lhe unraveling of +he plol are lhe appearances of Jere- miah Tulrle, an absenl'-minded professor, and Jrwo caplains L. F. Carl'- wrighrs, which proved +o be mere coincidence. Lulu Hugger has a cry. wr' p Seated: Joan Kennedy, Mable Vietch, Elsie Ansley, Pat Kelly, Donald Perkins. Lucy Smith, Reid Martin, William Alexander, Bill Shaw, Gladys Cox, Jean Vietch, Teresa Carrion, Angela Gutierrez, Oleta Cole, Angela Narvaez. Row 2: Lorrain Vietch, Orna Grace Hensley, Joan Hoskins, Jerry Adkins, Maynor Faye Brookreson, Eloise Davis, Faye Ferguson, Jacqueline Hall, Mary Shrin- er, Ruth Rigney, Sue Watson, Jean Shaw, Allie Faye Terry, Buddy Bradley, Basil Brazil, Gus Gray. Row 3: Jovita Lujan, Thelma Jones, Merle McDonald, Jonell Sikes, Ruthie Higgins, Alice Gibbs, Alice Bea Cooper, Cuca Carrillo, Lupe Flores, Elizabeth Vietch, Lila Fails, Inez Brown, Jacqueline Hall. WHITE GYPSY White Gypsy . a coiortul operetta teaturing Hungarian Dances by Brahms, was presented by the high school chorus. The tour Veitch girls did characteristic gypsy dances, toiiowed by a coiortul scart dance per- tormed by the entire chorus. PRINCIPALS IN CAST ' GYPSIES Korn, a prince of royal blood William Alexander Jola, Kom's slippery-fingered mother, .... Gladys Cox Romany Rose, Kom's grandmother Elsie Ansley Gypsy Chief, imprisoned but beloved , Pat Kelly Dancers .Mabel Veitch, Lorraine Veitch Jean Veitch, Elizabeth Veitch Bill Shaw Spook Cats Marjorie Carr, Alice Bea Cooper Skeletons ,, , . Reid Martin, Bill Shaw GYROS CWhitesD Princess, the Vlfhite Gypsy Lucy Mae Smith King, an exile in the forest Donald Perkins Kink, King's brother and base usurper of throne ,, . Basil Brazil Spies , . Buddy Bradley, Gus Gray DiKings Attendants , Lupe Flores, Inez Brown Director . , Mrs. Stryker Accompanist . , Barbara Carver Dramatic Coach . Miss Welsheimer Lighting Effects , Billy Beem, Billy Sears Stage Manager . ..., Bob Buck 0600 OUFSFANDIING AQSEUBLIEQ fqWs-25335 548 H--5 yi if we LW ww Www Row 1 P1ctures from Span1sh Club program Row 2 P1CtUIeS from the Home Economlcs Club program On March 6 lhe Home Economucs deparrrnenl gave one of Jrhe mos? enloyable assemblies of 'rhe year fearurlng good and bad housekeeping ehquelle, and unlerprelahon of lavorlle songs wulh drawings shownng appropruale backgrounds The Spanlsh Club gave an assembly on April 20. fealurlng Neighbors nn a World of Neighbors The dances, songs and dialogue were color ful and gay Many oulsude guesfs enloyed +he enlerlannmenl' Row 1 Shlrley Dxckerson Joan Hoskms Gen Lucero Prxscxlla Gonzales Joanne Ham1el Row 2 John Parsons Jxmmy Vlramontes Joe McCarty Mr Lukens Coach Durham TEEN CAN TEEN Teen canTeens were orgamzed Thus year all over The UmTed STaTes and our own Bulldog lnn Took :Ts place nn enTerTa1mng Las Cruces Junior Hugh and Semor Hugh School sTudenTs STudenT represenTaTlves were elecTed from each class To Torm a com m1TTee Then Two advlsors Mr Durham and Mr Lukens were chosen To ass1sT The commnTTee Gen Lucero was chosen by The commnTTee To be chalrman This IS The governing body oT The Teen canTeen Some of The ouTsTandmg acTuvnTnes planned by The commuTTee and Their advisors were ChrnsTmas Dance Welcome Tor STaTe Champs Pang Pong TournamenTs and dances every SaTurday nlghT. ,, ., xrvx has C 8 . . 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' 1 l H-of JW-Q 5-ggifnml --n..i.., -2-43. -'I-4---ri. -3-...ad xg, IXYN ff V+ in J-'Ku ,f Rowl Cpl Rudy Barraza Cpl Robert Lunsford Pvt Jose Sanchez Sgt Jlm Boykln Lt John Parsons Sgt Donald Drum Row 2 Sgt LeRoy Lunsford Pvt Tony Barncastle Pvt Bob Buck Pvt W1ll1am Alexander Sgt Jlmmy Crocker Pvt Leonard Bryan Pvt Jack Stroman Cpl Pat Kelly Pfc Otto Rath Pfc Basxl Braz1l Sgt B1lly Blevlns Row Lt Allce Bea Cooper Pvt Cella Chavez Pvt Jeanne Daxenport Pvt MHXIHG Davenport Pvt Rosella Morales CAPF The Cnvll Aur Patrol IS a new organization tor whlch hlgh school stu dents have received a school crednt Besades subgects the cadets have had many Interesting social actnvltnes such as a tour ot the Alamogordo alr base a bombing mlssuon where the target was the State Guard and the bombs were paper saclcs tllled with tlour and a CAPC Field Day at which the Las Cruces cadets won a plaque tor benng the best drllled squadron under the command ot Sgt Jim Boykin On the same day Lt Alice Bea Cooper was awarded a model airplane tor being the outstandnng cadet nn attendance and scholarship ALICE BEA COOPER za-....e- v j-'BSA , va .,,...,.,,-5 .tw fcf f ' - 'f' f 'fe fi V ky, . 'A 53 was . , . .H A, -, , 3 - A 5 ' f fs 1 an at , ti - . A M V555 .,,, s A 2 wp -. -. J x F- - YEL 'J 'rx' , vii 'K , A ' ' lx. K O ' 'P was , 4 EJ Q K . , J '31 NZ, wc 1 1 ,f i . R -.Q Q t .1 , A 1- , t , A l lx , .I - ' Q if ' , I .. 7 Q . A K g I I ll 'J' A : . I 1 , . ' , . , . , . , . . 2 , . . , . , . 7 ' 9 ' .1 . , . , . , , Z . . 31 . I , . , . ' , . , . . I I 0 10 I I . I Q 45' - ,li ff2'Q six f A wg' Q. 3 in naw J X 'X 4 '55 ':b'?:lw,xNv X, fix .lxif xx N1 N. xxx, M , 243 f vi. 14 2 ,Q P, 'W W . -so mx, 6 'fn - 4? I :sl . I k nv , gf ,,..,, ,, K AK- ? , ,, ,,. ,,,.,. , .,, K zz. ,... I , A ? ' 62 VQigzgvx?,f -:-' fs? 'ga fag if . X I Al, 4 f 5,7 E ic. ff? Q INS if up L '.', . ' X 3 A f 5 ' . -if 3 3 5 is 5? . fix by . is . ' was fy kk Q nb 1 F: L + yr x 1 YQ Missy, Xi F N X Vx ill 7s 52 if 1 1 A V? sw M 1 X: 5 junio High School Accomplishments for year 1944-45 Successful wasfepaper. bond and slamp drive was held. Ninlh grade 'ropped all previous classes in magazine sales. Bull Pups undefeaied in +he valley. Chrislmas pageanl played 'rwo nighfs 'ro full houses. Chorus and Band gave many excellenl programs and show growlh in members and F qualify of produclions. V Home Economics deparlmenl banquels c cily service clubs. A 'mm iiiii Arf deparlmenl shows growfh in' ban- quel lable decoraiions, pasrels, silhouelfes. woodcarving. pencil skefching and char- coals. Boys' and girls' Physical Educalion shows growfh in fumbling. dancing, drills, elc. Bolh divisions gave excellenl demonsfra- 'rions for ci'ry service clubs. The Dramafic Club shows improvemenf in play producfions, sfage craff and voice, lraining. An unusual exhibilion was held in +he J. H. S. Audiforium by +he Home Econ- omics, Arr and Manual Training Deparf- men'rs. The F acu I ty was KN Standing left to right: M. COLBERT English R. OVERPECK History F. EMBREE P. E. Coach E. MEERSCHEIDT Math J. T. CLEGG Principal R. BRAZIL . Math E. WILEY Gen. Science P. LANDON Geography J. WANNER . History B. DENTON .. English Seated left to right: G. HAPPEL Librarian L. WILLIAMS Art C. SMITH Manual Training V. GARDNER Home EC. F. HEIZER English R. BARDENS Math M. WARWICK Spanish Not shown in picture: M. HOLLIS . .. .Music R. YOST P. E. Principal of Junior High lvlr. Clegg is our principal. We are proud oi The Junior l-lonor So cieiy, Siudeni Council, lnviraiional Gracie Baslcei Ball Tournarnenis, Ser- vice Club Banqueis, Game Nighis, and Newspaper which have all been esiablished by his iniiiaiive and ioresiqhi. l-le is lcnown by all oi us as our counselor and iriencl. Row 1 M CCHISGTOS J Kennedy R Garcia R Apodaca Row 2 J Rodgers R Rldge M Baker M Chaxez P Chambers B Funkhouser A Rodrlguez N Markowltz Row 3 S D1ckerson H Baker R Johnson B Haberl R Herron R Maynez B Noren THE STUDENT FOUNFIL The S+uden'r Council was organuzed In I943 under The leadershlp of Clegg The group has sponsored several dnflerenl achyuhes dunno The year some of 'rhern belng lhe War Bond Wasre Paper and Clolh mg Drives Game Nughfs and The Grade School Baslcelball Tournamenl The council has lalcen parl In all achvlhes ar Junior l-llgh School Pres: denl for Jrhe year I944 45 IS Shirley Mae Dlclcerson Junwr High Class Officers W W Top Rove, N1nth Grade RAYMOND APODACA Class PIEDAD BANEGAS BOOTS VIRAMONTES Mlddle Row Elffhth Grade NORMA MARKOWITZ RICHARD JOHNSON Vlce MINERVA CHAVEZ Front Roxx Sex enth G1 ade PATRICIA SKOV VICE MANUEL CENISEROS MARY EMMA PADILLA DAVID BARRIO Pres1dent Secretary T1 easul ex Secretary Pres1dent Presldent P1 esldent P1 es1dent Secl star 5 TFCHSUIGI if x 1,11-I' Row Row Row Row Row Row Row Row Row E. lVICC1HiH. J. JGTTIQUTC. B. GH1'Ci8. R. Chavez. M. Cadona, J. Perez. E. Harris. J. Gardiner, G. Evans, R. Torres, E. Gamboa, C. Sanchez, J. W att J. Sullivan G. Anderson B. Funkhouser. J. Rodgers, S. Dickerson, K. Y - , 1 Gibbs, B. Nigh, M. Baker. G. Garcia, E, Rel, R, Maynez, P. Garcia, R. Viramontes, P. Lewis. B. Reid, P. Alexander. J. Fulkerson. G Salazar, G. Sartin, R. Apociaca. J. B. Copeland. G. Tashiro. B. Bowden, A. Saenz, B. Schipman. J. Stidham, E. Tafoya, J. Duran, E. Pappas. NINTH GRADE E. Maese. P. Alejo, A. Lucero, F. Lopez, J. Melendres, A. Garcia. V. Pena. C Olivas, C. Frietze. C. Olivas. P. Reyes. O. Mesa. P. Banegas, M. Collier. W Hobbs, R. Abeyta, C, Carcion. N. Rodriguez. J. Alvarez. D. Tashiro, M. Morrow. M. Rivera. E. Montoya, H Alvarez. L. Oliver. V. Salcido, K. Banegas. S. Cardon. D. Lowry. A. Archuleta, J. Harris, L. Dickerson, J. Dickerson. J. Blevins, E Banegas, B. Devenney. J. Hawkins, B. Abernathy, J. Smith. R. Crites, H. Vance. X' gs. . Rowl B Boyk1n C Bavousette F Lemon H Baker A Mayfleld I Krepps Row 2 J Boyd B J Robbms E Turney M Burn R Rldge C Law N Roby L Row 3 F Ebbs E McC1am R Herlon B Whxtcomb W Barton D Jackwn E Row Row Row Row how Roxx Roxx Roxx Roxx Rum Row Roxx Rom Ron Roxx Row Row Rovx Row EICHTH GR 4DE PIC'l URE I E Baca C Baca J Butlet C Hlbg,lllS C Stlas J Hlxon K Hurdle B Bowden P Joneb A1m11o G F S lxa G Robe Gutxeuez J C xt don B Beem H1dal.,o L Padllla G ClOlIlQlS A Ottega Tellex I Ben uldez P Smlth D Htdalgo BHILII 'llllll St tn HW ue M Jom wt ll uc P Smdets A Ill PICTURE II J Kellew J xICF llllIlCl L Clauhulte B Cloak C1 G lvlcetscheldt G CWIXGI B Oxxnbw S Bulke B Boyd Sanchu E St Iohn IX Calle o E Lucelo Gonmlc J I'ILlIllllfl0! L F11 Lcath M GLIIIIII M Tookm M Chaxex E Mtltndlu R Pllhltl T Salopek B Gatcla L Stout E Baca E Amuzua B Galen B Padllla B Habell C Goans J SHIZ PICTURE III O Na1xa07 R Cuua F En11que7 R GODYHIGS O Honututt R Dungan S Aww J Meledlth E Bane-11 WI Roclllguw G D1a7 A Rodll guez N Ballea E Baca E D1a7 D Calrnlthael V Myers A Wood B Noten D Meacham V Lenox S Exe1ett N Malko xxltz E Raymond C Wvatt B She-tlft D M1lle1 'W Duke R Johnson A McM1llan G ORear C Robeleon PICTURE IV F T1uJ1llo B Altamlrano C Belnal F Lln dau J Mclillhannon J Sanchez A Rede M Rlddle B Harxey L B1az1l M Vercher B Logan E Keelmg G Barbee K Clark L Por las M Mantexola M Llttleton VE Coogler C Slmpson R Hal Qted A Rlchaldeon B Glll L LEWIS. N Gar Cla P Floree J Benavldez F Plckard J Powell M Stovall V Balley R Stovall G Feather M Berrler B France D Morrls X' . I 1 . ' ' 1: . , . I . '. . 'OW' . i ' 2: R. ' . , '1'ia:. D. R s. . 1 . J. ' 3: E. ' ff . . 2 ' , . ' . A ' . A. 'X 2. '43 G. Ste Q. D. ' . Jol . B. 'ella . 'l - .4 mr, P. H bbz 'i, J. Rogers. , .1 ':, W. dz ' '. ' l: . Q. .. f'z . . 'ji , . ' - ' 2: D. Q ' . . . . '. 11 g S. , ' ' . L. rs, . X' 1 I arcs. Row 32 V. Wilson. L. Salazar. J. Chl-stc1'. J. Overpeck. ' 1: . . 'Q .. . xi . . ., . . ' 2: . ,,.s. l . ., .C ' ., . - ' 4: . 1 . . 'M . . I . ' 2 . f 1: . ' , . ' , . ' , . ' - ' 2: . I ' . . ' , . ' ' , , . ' 3: . ' . '. '. . ' , . - Row Row Row Row Row Row Row Row Row Row Row Row Row Row Row Row VEXTH GRADE PICTURE I C. Garcia. L. Lucero. G. Garcia. M. Murillo, Ii. Bianes, E. Maldonado, M. Carrillo. D. Carrillif B. Rios. R. Talbot. J. Boyd. B, Higgins. J. Ram- sey, B. Martin. B. Carter. H. Gardner, S. Boyd S. Klein. C. Soto, E. Roybal. C. Mendoza, R. Lucero. V Lucero. M. 'I'ru,iillo. L. Sedillo. J. Kennedy. J. Richardson. B. Goodlett. G. Grit'- fitli. F. Johnson. C. Glass. C. Anderson. A. Tho- mas. J. Warren. PICTURE II M. Glass. R. Brown. E. Manasco, W. Taylor. M Duran, P. Skov. D. Butler. J. Drum, P. Mc- Mahon. W. Hooten. J. Cardon. D. Barrio. M. Ceniseros C. Jimenez. F. Nevarez, H. Telles, E. Mayer. B Gonzales. B. Candler. L. Gruver, S. Delgado, V. Garland H. Willis. F. Davidson. A. Cole. L. Talamantes E. Fernandez. W. Pricer, B. Denny. B. Combs. R. Evans, R Hays, C. Booher. F. Salopek. PICTURE III M. Padilla, N. Morris. M. Daniels. N. Nations J. Conally. F. Blanton, M. Bowra. R. Adair. E. Estrada, R. Arehuleta. D. Madrid. B. Murillo J. Ramirez, I. Cox, C. Copeland. A. Duran. R Rede. R, Duran. D. Parisi. M. Roberts. M. McKinney. O. Morris S. Kadow, E. Armendarez, R, Alvarez, A. Ownby. A. Carr, A. Lucero. L. Wayne. E. Boykin. R. Barela. S. Ledesma. F. Ontiveros. PICTURE IV M. Gadberry. P. Chambers. J. Chambers. L. Buckley. D. Autrey, D. Markowitz. J. Case. J. Stryker, P. Logan. J. Hoskins, B. Stout. R. Wilbur, F. Ebbs. Muldoon, G. Moreno. G. Polanco. R. Bixler. Barton, G. Barden. R. R W.4CampbeI1, N. Craddick, D. Gutierrez. G. Guinn. G. Soto. J. Lucero, P. May. E. Holguin. J. Farmer. R Es inoza, P Head, A Tru'illo . p . . . 3 , D. Telles, P. Roybal, H. Pena, S. Prieto, L. Rodriguez. NA TIONAL JUNIOR HONOR S0 CI E TY Beta Chapter ot Junior l-lonor Society was organized in April, I944, with 60 charter members. Forty-nine new members have been initiated since the beginning ot the I944-45 school term. Candidates are selected on high ratings in Scholarship, Character, Leadership. and Service. President. Nancy Roby Vice-President. Paul Jones Secretary. Elizabeth 'llurney Faculty Committee: Mr. Clegg. Mr. Smith. Miss Colbert. Mrs. Williams. Mrs. Brazil. Bottom Row: Olen W. Boyd, Paul Jones, Karl Hurdle, Richard Johnson, Grey- son, Meerscheidt, Brooks Haberl. N Second Row: Rosie Prieto, Minerva Chavez, Esther Melendrez, Marylou Man- terola, Joan Overpeck, Anna Gwyn Leach, Betty Noren, Dorris Morris, Donna Mea- cham, Greta Anderson, LaNoel Brazil, Mary F. Vercher, Miss Colbert, Mrs. Williams. Third Row: Billy Abernathy, Margaret Burn, Elizabeth Turney, Ruby Ridge, Nancy Roby, Carlene Law, Janis Rodgers, Kathryn Gibbs, Beverly Nigh, Shirley Dickerson, Marjorie Baker, Barbara Funkhauser, Raquel Maynez, Gwen Sartin, Gilbert Garcia. Fourth Row: Mr. Smith, Connie Bavousette, Mrs. Brazil, Martha Beard, Robert Herron, Jack Scarlett, Inez Brown, Maynor F. Brookreson, Emma Garcia, Ann Naka- yama, Nora Rodriguez, Bertha Franco, Phyllis Lewis, Elsie Fajardo, Dorothy Rel, Donald Jackson, James Blevin. Fifth Row: Ben Boykin, Basil Brazil, David Prieto, Stanley Watkins, Philip Neale, Norma Hookland, Pat Herrell, Marion Reynolds, Allie F. Terry, Alberta Curry, Queenie White, Barbara Wunsch, Betty Nell Walker. JLTNIUR LINIIM' STAFF Top Row: Conrad Salas, Connie Bavousette, Forrest Ebbs, Margaret Burn, Pat- ricia McMahon, Elizabeth Turney, Nancy Roby, Norma Markowitz. Second Row: Mrs. Warwick, Fred Lemon, Robert Lee, Richard Johnson, Hen- derson Baker, Robert Herron, Dan Lowry, Marjorie Baker, Carlene Law, Mrs. Over- peck, Mrs. Williams. Third Row: Shirley Dickerson, Beverly Nigh, Ruby Jean Ridge, Gertrude Feather, Mary Frances Vercher, Barbara Schipman. Bottom Row: LaNoe1 Brazil, Hugh Gardner, Robert Wilbur, Ben Boykin, Peirce Hubbard. Not in the Picture: Donald Jackson, Phyllis Lewis, Louis Sowell. DRAMATIC CLUB Back Row: Barbara Schipman, Jeanne Stidham, Shirley Mae Dickerson, Mrs. Heizer, Janis Rogers, Katherine Gibbs, Angela Ortega, Greta Anderson. Middle Row: Joyce Fulkerson, Mary Nell Berrier, Marjorie Baker, Betty France. Barbara Funkhouser, Ruby Jean Ridge, Naomi Gallegos, Gloria Crothers. Front Row: Billie Jean Reid, Richard Johnson, Charles Higgins, Norma Marko- witz. THE CHORUS Row 1: C. Telles, E. Montoya, A. Rodriguez. Row 2: E. Johnson, J. Butler. E. Pickard. D .Autrey, J. Chambers, P. Chambers. D, Morris, A. Wood, M. Riddle. Row 3: L. Porras, J. Boyd, J. Powell. M. Vercher, L. Padilla. E. Hildalgo. B. Harvey. R. Maynez, E. Melendres, O Mesa, E. Gutierrez, M. Manterola. Row 4: E. Baca. G. Frias. N. Rodriguez. E. Diaz, E. Baca, G. Roble, G. Diaz, J. Bena- videz, B. Logan, L Brazil. Row 5: B. Beem, K. Hurdle, M. Johnson, C. Baca, G. Barbee, M. May, E. Keeling, K. Clark. THE BAND Back Row: R. Stovall, J. Drurn. E. Manasco, F. Blanton, R. Bixler, B. Carter, B. Hursh, J Richardson, R. Talbot. B. Boykin, J. Copeland. G. Merrscheidt, E. Boykin, P. Sanders, J. McElhan- 9 if 5 S O P UCTIZ?-cu 2052i F53-5535 H01 UJSU' C taiwan? 4-Y E' rn time U, 23' Eggs: I-Tl ET mimi? gaonla ffl-'4 'Q '- O-fm... nr 4 n... .':Lt fbcr , .U' C Zu: Of' 9'15'2Q?U FSO c gfjhmo rw C'-:IT 'GIS'-rm E' F32 O53 :CN P1 U 353' fav ACF 4::oIIJ5U mag 9155: ern Q- F7225 ICH' ,nl-29 fic ,DAQ 41.933 .ES-'ED ' nf: 015' 5555? 5-51: . SAE E994 rn .5235 Q 3 L4 Z? . 3 TU if 2 :1 5 L. 52 Y 1- 'nw-wh, ,QQ 5 g . 3 Q A A H--Q Zi 1 ,Q Maw 4,- NINTI-I GRADE Toy. Row: R. Abeyta, B. Reid. J. Stidham. P. Lewis. L. Dickerson. M. May. J Dickerson. J. Harris. Second Row: C. Olivas. P. Reyes. C. Frietze. C. Olivas, L. Soto, C. Apodaca P. Banegas, M. Rivera. H. Alvarez, M. Lucero, M. Morrow, A. Skov, J. Alvarez P. Head. Third Row: J. Sullivan. J. Arrnijo. E. Carrillo, li. Fajardo. N. Rodriguez, O Mesa, R. Maynez, S. Dickerson, E. Turney. E. Montoya, V. Salcido, G. Apodaca, L Garcia, C. Cardon, M. Collier. Fourth Row: D. Rel. K. Banegas, J. Wyatt, I. Cox, B. Herrera. V. Camunez, G. Anderson. S. Cardon, M. Baker. D. Tashiro. L. Oliver, J. Fulkerson. G. Sartin P. Alexander. Front Row: Home Ec Presidents. B. Funkhouser, B. Nigh. Not in Picture: G. Guerrero. L. Alderette, A. Baca. W. Hobbs, E. Johnson. C. Martinez. B. Schipman. J. Martin, R. Sedillo. H OJIE ECONOMICS CLUBS EIGHTH GRADE Top Row: M. Gwinn, E. Diaz, B. Harvey, L. Brazil. A. Ortega, D. Morris. H. Lenox. E. Keeling, A. Rodriguez. C. Telles. G. Diaz. Second Row: K. Clark. J. Gutierrez. G. Roble, V. Meyers, Y. Bennett. D. Car- michael. M. Tooker. A. Barela. J. Benavidez. Third Row: E. Baca, G. Crothers. E. Banegas. E. Hidalgo. J. Powell. M. Rodri- guez. R. Stovall, V. Bailey. M. Stovall. A. Wood, J. Hernandez, N. Barela. Fourth Row: L. Padilla. N. Gallegos. E. Lucero. E. St. John, L. Gonzales, M Chavez. E. Melendrez. R. Prieto. M. Manterola, L. Porras. E. Flores, P. Smith. Front Row: L. Salazar, D. Sanchez. F. Pickard. B. Noran. D. Meachem. V. Melen- drez. J. Cates. D. Hidalgo. Not in Picture: E. Gutierrez. J. Beutler. J. Ovcrpeck, C. Mancha, L. Laiittc, M Riddle. M. Travis. M. Torres, A. McCarrell, B. Dober. A. Gibson. Schoolt-ral't. NY ff 2 A ..,.. . ., Q. ,nf uw- wi K AN ART CLASS AT JR. I-IIGI-I Left to Right: Rosalia Alvarez, Frank Ebbs, Emelia Armendarez. Earl Baca, Manuel Ceniseros. Mary Duran. Charles Copeland, Gilbert Moreno, Mary IVIcKiney. Frank Johnson. Seated: Reynaldo Archuleta, Donna Buetler. Ralph Barela, Charles Jimenez, Dimona Delgado, Raymond Evans. A MANUAL TRAINING GROUP Left to Right: Jesus Sanchez, George Carver, Oscar Nevarez, Joe Saiz, Harold Vance, Bobby Garcia, Michael Johnson, Phillip Sanders. Charles Simpson, Jack Hixon, Benny Garcia. Alfredo Garcia, Grancisco Enriquez, Benpamine Padilla. Buddy Fred Lindow, Carl Wyatt. Angel Rede, Karl Hurdle. Mr. Smith, Guy O'Rcar. ,QFX ' li 3 N.X MW W . Wx we a M t W.. A XX Llu l6'ull Pup Row Row Row Row Row 1 2 3 1 25 FOOTBALL J. Hawkins, D. Saenz, R. Armijo, B. Lee, G. Garcia. R. Alvarez. P. Garcia. B. Abernathy. J. Jemente. E. Garcia, R. Apodaca. C. Bernal. F. Ebbs, F. Nevarez. J. Cope- land. C. Bavousette, F. Trujillo, F. Lemon, Mgr. B. Garcia, R. Maynez, W. Rios. R. Herron. H. Baker. B. Garcia, C. C. San- chez. R. Torres. Coach F. Embree. BllSh'l'llIlllI-Gfllllll I J. Duran. B. Garcia, R. Torres, R. Maynez. P. Garcia. R. Herron. J. Jemente, E. McClain, H. Baker. E. Gamboa. R. Apodac. F. Lemon, J. Copeland, Mgrs: Coach F. Embree. 'Z' 'Q . Buslfetlmll-Group II Row 1: B. Padilla. D. Telles, R. Armijo, B. Garcia, C. Bernal. Row 2: R. Garcia. D. Barrio, B. Altamirano, F. Trujillo, F. Nevarez. F. Lemon and J. Copeland, Mgrsg F. Embrec. coach. Girls' Alliletir' Associulion D. Hidalgo. R. Prieto. E. Melendres, M. Chavez. M. Padilla, F. Pickard. L. Brazil. L, Lucero. E. Hidalgo, L. Padilla, G. Sartin. J. Rodgers. L. Gonzales, D. Markowitz, M. Lucero, P. Banegas. R. Maynez, V. Garland, G. Feather. J. Drum. E. St. John, N. Gallegos, F. Davidson. R. Ridge, M. Trujillo. R. Lucero, V. Melendres. D. Miranda, J. Armijo. P. McMahon, E. Turney. M. Baker. J. Stidham, M. Burn, B. Reid, P. Head. H. Lenox, K. Gibbs, S. Everett, N. Markowitz, B. Nigh, C. Law. N. Roby, C. Soto. B. Funkliouser. B. Schiprnan, K. Clark. Row 1: Row 2: Row 3: iff g FAVORITES AT JUNIOR HI MMM QW arm 'Nfl' gamm-awww--Q mm Mos? Popular Boy Roberf Herron Band Foolball Sfudenf Councul Dances Culesf Glrl Joy Ann Drum G A A Gnrl Scouls Besl All Around Boy r-lenderson Baker Foofball Baslcelball Teen Canfeen Mos? Popular Glrl Ruby Jean Ridge G A A Drarnalncs Cheer Leader l-landsomesf Boy Bools Vlramonfes Baslcefball V Pres Qfrlm Grade Teen Canfeen Besl All Around Glrl Slnrley Mae Dickerson Presudenl S+uden+ Council Teen Can Teen Dramahcs .' 'W' gy Y . ' M A 'tsl :, r , r.. i T if 2 W I we Q3 Jnfferbugs un hugh Noon nourlshmenf Half dozen sfrollers Feeding faces Man shorfage Back view of nrfrellecfuals In a hurry J H S Greefers Peck s bad boys A slnghf sklrmlsh Our +wo dependables Slnglvrly s'rre+ched J. . . . u'kM A ! 11' v i f , . X gf' v .f R ' ' ,fn f KM 4 fa ' t w H 1 ' 4 'N I HIGH LIGHTS OF THE YEAR By Mary Loomis and Ruth Trice lllusfrared by Henry Schipman August 21-School started with a bang-an assembly first period. The poor little sopho- mores were lost in this big high school. August 22-Carroll Warren and Carol Ann Conlee were chosen co-editors of the Union for this year August lr-Friday night our annual all school mixer was held There was quite a crowd and the kids got pretty well acquainted August i0-The classes had class meetings to choose their officers Butch Roach l Senior president Billy Blevins Junior president Niaynor Brookerson Sophomore president They dld a good job September 8-A hot contest was held today to elect the cheer leaders They re really peppy and have a lot of spirit they are Helen Pappas Barbara Anderson and Carroll Warren September ll An assembly was held today to elect the student body officers Reid Mal' the president Maybe the reason he was elected was because of his good No lr--A Journalism Club meeting was held before school to elect officers, was elected president He seems to be qulte popular this year is DFCSI several clubs and the Senior class lb-Football game with Bowie at El Paso One of the players Johnny Barra on the receiving end of an accident-a broken leg R5-Football game with Cathedral at home We won by only 7 points 20-Homecoming game We played El Paso Hlgh Norma Beth Cothern over the game as Homecoming Queen The captains of the football team Bundy and Speck presented her with an autographed football and some lovely flowers September .50-The co editors of the -to Crosses were elected by members of the faculty The lucky girls are Dot Jett and Alice Johnson 1They did a very good jobb October 5-Another feather is ln our cap we played Deming there It was a very exciting game but we came out on top October 4 An assembly some beautiful farm products on display They re going to the state fair, too October li-Happy Days are here again' School is out for a whole flve weeks Every one seems anxious to get out ln the cotton fields and do his part for the war effort Some early pictures were taken and also ads were sold for the annual October If-We had a very nlce assembly honoring Anastacia Contreras graduate of 1942 That night we played a very heart breaking game with Roswell Colts over there November 20-We are all back at the ole grind again Cotton recess I5 over The bas ketball boys started practice this week November Z3-Hurray' Holiday' November 27 War Bond Drlve' December 8-Now we have some place to spend our time The Bulldog Inn was open ed tonight December 9-The Junlors and Sophomores gave the Senlors a blg dance for winning the War Bond Drive As their princess the Seniors elected Barbara Carver She was a. lovely princess' The Stardusters played Beautiful decorations too And a Christ mas tree' December 22-There was a Christmas assembly put on by the Orchestra Dramatlcs Club and Chorus lt gave us all the Christmas spirit tm IS looks September Butch dent of September za was September September reigned Q 1 yi Q is aw' xx s we 31 lm 'T7n n 3111! if M ,, g 3 4 Aug gi .gr ' 5-nf :EER 'I-152 I fl r, Aug fx T 1f 4' 'J Hi fi rf 4 X W K ypvfwf xx , 1 if lgalfg My my 1 .ld I-. f f, 0 'C Aug 30 P , 2w.,ff:' f l hiv Sept B t 8 ep Sept diff j..f:,,,,.,-X .2-' ' g 'eb If f' Nvf QL 5 L as 42' ff' ,ful ZZ' 'z ygy. 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